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figeater

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fig⋅eat⋅er

[fig-ee-ter]

Origin:
1865–70, Americanism; fig 1 + eater

green June beetle

–noun
a large, greenish scarab beetle, Cotinis nitida, of the southern U.S.
Also called figeater.
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figeater

noun
large greenish June beetle of southern United States [syn: green June beetle
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