"buprestid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buprestids [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Buprestidae. Etymology templates: {{der|en|mul|Buprestidae}} translingual Buprestidae Head templates: {{en-noun}} buprestid (plural buprestids)
  1. Any of the many beetles of the family Buprestidae, which in the larval stage are destructive wood borers and as adults are often brightly coloured. Wikipedia link: Buprestidae Categories (lifeform): Beetles Synonyms (any species of Buprestidae): jewel beetle Translations (any species of Buprestidae): златка (zlatka) [feminine] (Belarusian), prachtkever [masculine] (Dutch), bupreste [masculine] (French), buprestidé [masculine] (French), buprestide [masculine] (Italian), златка (zlatka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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