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BUFFALO CARPET BEETLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does buffalo carpet beetle mean? 

BUFFALO CARPET BEETLE (noun)
  The noun BUFFALO CARPET BEETLE has 1 sense:

1. a small black and red and white carpet beetleplay

  Familiarity information: BUFFALO CARPET BEETLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUFFALO CARPET BEETLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small black and red and white carpet beetle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anthrenus scrophulariae; buffalo carpet beetle

Hypernyms ("buffalo carpet beetle" is a kind of...):

carpet beetle; carpet bug (small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics)


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