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blister beetle

 
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–noun
any of various beetles of the family Meloidae, many of which produce a secretion capable of blistering the skin.
Origin:
1810–20
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blister beetle  
n.  Any of various soft-bodied beetles of the family Meloidae, such as the cantharis, that secrete a substance capable of blistering the skin. Also called meloid.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: blister beetle
Function: noun
: any of various beetles (as the Spanish fly) that are used medicinally dried and powdered to raise blisters on the skin;broadly : any of numerous soft-bodied beetles (family Meloidae)
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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