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June bug

–noun
1. Also called May beetle. any of several large, brown beetles of the genus Phyllophaga, of the scarab family, appearing in late spring and early summer.
2. green June beetle.
3. Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. a firefly.
Also, Junebug.


Origin:
1825–35
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