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cockchafer
cockchafer (ˈkɒkˌtʃeɪfə(r)) Also -chaffer. [A compound of chafer or chaffer, beetle, app. of rustic origin; not in the dictionaries till quite recently. (Not in Craig 1847.) Cock is probably prefixed to express size or valour, or in reference to the practice of making these insects fight. Another fo...
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Cockchafer (disambiguation)
It is most commonly used for several European species of the genus Melolontha:
The common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha)
The forest cockchafer (Melolontha couloni) native to Australia
See also
Cockchafer soup
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cockchafer
cockchafer/ˈkɔktʃeɪfə(r); `kɑkˌtʃefɚ/ (also `may-bug)n large beetle that flies at night with a loud whirring sound and feeds on leaves 金龟（甲虫）.
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HMS Cockchafer (1812)
The Cockchafer was the former schooner Spencer, of eight guns. George Jackson assumed command of Cockchafer.
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HMS Cockchafer (1915)
Yang refused to negotiate with the commander of Cockchafer and the senior officer on the Upper Yangtze, commander of headed for Wanhsien while Cockchafer In 1943, Cockchafer was transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet at Malta.
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Cockchafer soup
Cockchafer soup is a European dish made from the cockchafer insect. It was a delicacy in Germany and France until the mid-1900s. Because the beetles are now relatively rare, the making of cockchafer soup has almost vanished entirely in communities where it was once commonplace.
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Is this species a variant of a red flour beetle? Found this little guy crawling around the back garden - South Coast of the UK. !First shot !Second shot The closest things I could find online (with an admittedly we...
This does not look like a red flour beetle, but more like some species of _Melolontha_, possibly a cockchafer. I would go for _Melolontha melolontha_ , the common cockchafer.
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HMS Cockchafer
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cockchafer after the insect, the cockchafer:
, of five guns, was formerly the United States schooner
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humbuzz
ˈhumˌbuzz dial. [f. hum v. + buzz v.] 1. A local name of the cockchafer.1756 W. Toldervy Two Orphans I. 124 What are there called humbuzes, by the Londoners cock-chafers. c 1820 Mrs. Sherwood May-bee 13 William had caught another may-bee, or cockchafer, or humbuzz (for so that insect is called in di...
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HM hired armed lugger Cockchafer
When Cockchafer reached Plymouth, Mr. Cockchafer returned to Plymouth and on 13 June.
Loss: On 1 November 1801 Cockchafer was under the command of V.
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Red-headed cockchafer
The red-headed cockchafer or red-headed pasture cockchafer (Adoryphorus couloni or Adoryphorus coulonii) is a species of Australian scarab beetle in the
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دودة بيضاء
يضع الكوكتيل الشائع بيضه في الحقول، بينما يبقى Forest Cockchafer بالقرب من الأشجار. بينزر من بينديتو كروس الإيطالية) قصة في اليوم الثالث، الليلة الخامسة: "The Cockchafer، Mouse and Grasshopper".
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May-bug
ˈMay-bug [May n.3] The cockchafer; also the chovy.1698 Froger Voy. 48 The Colibrie is a small bird, no bigger than a May-bugg. 1712 [see cockchafer]. 1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) II. iv. vi. 542 The May-bug, or dorr-beetle. 1884 Christian World 18 Sept. 697/2 The sparrow..eats ‘chovies’, or May bu...
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Dumbledor
Dumbledor or dumbledore may refer to:
Bumblebee (obsolete words dumbledor or dumbledore)
Cockchafer (obsolete words dumbledore or dumbledarey)
Albus
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