powderpost beetle

A form of powder-post beetle — Any of a group of seventy species of woodboring beetles classified in the insect subfamily Lyctinae.

Meanings

nounpowderpost beetle (plural powderpost beetles)

plural powderpost beetles

  1. alternativeAlternative form of powder-post beetle.
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