{Museum beetle}, {Museum pest}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Anthrenus}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
museum beetle — noun : any of several beetles (especially of the genera Anthrenus and Dermestes) that feed as larvae especially on dried animal products (as skins or insect specimens) * * * museum beetle noun A small beetle of the genus Anthrenus whose larvae… … Useful english dictionary
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Museum — Mu*se um, n. [L., a temple of the Muses, hence, a place of study, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a Muse.] A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or literary curiosities, or of works of art. [1913 Webster] {Museum beetle}, {Museum pest}. (Zo[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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