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long–horned beetle

noun \-ˌhrn(d)-\

Definition of LONG-HORNED BEETLE

:  any of a family (Cerambycidae syn. Longicornia) of beetles usually distinguished by their very long antennae —called also longhorn beetle
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First Known Use of LONG-HORNED BEETLE

1840

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