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coleopter

/ ˌkɒlɪˈɒptə /

noun

  1. obsolete.
    aeronautics an aircraft that has an annular wing with the fuselage and engine on the centre line


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The coffee borer is the larva of a coleopter (Xylotrechus quadripes) which injures and destroys the trees by boring into the wood.

A light-colored coleopter is eaten roasted by the inhabitants.

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