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CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Calosoma scrutator mean?
• CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR (noun)
The noun CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR has 1 sense:
1. large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America
Familiarity information: CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Calosoma scrutator; searcher; searcher beetle
Hypernyms ("Calosoma scrutator" is a kind of...):
calosoma (any beetle of the genus Calosoma)
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