单词 | longicorn |
释义 | longicorn (once / 90224 pages) n WORD FAMILY longicorn: longicorns USAGE EXAMPLESThe larvæ of the Longicorns, which live inside trees, are long, soft, and fleshy, with six short legs. Lubbock, John, Sir, On the Origin and Metamorphoses of...(2011) Some Longicorns, however, especially certain Prionidæ, offer an exception to the common rule that the sexes of beetles do not differ in colour. Darwin, Charles, The Descent of Man and Selection in...(2011) There is one genus of South American Longicorns that appears to mimic the shielded bugs of the genus Scutellera. Iles, George, Little Masterpieces of Science:—The...(2010) n long-bodied beetle having very long antennae Syn|Hypo|Hyper long-horned beetle, longicorn beetle sawyer, sawyer beetle any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers pine sawyerlarge beetle whose larvae bore holes in pine trees beetle insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings |
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