monoceros beetle

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any anthicid beetle of the species Notoxus monoceros, that have a prominent projection jutting out from their thoraxes.
  2. Any beetle of the subfamily Anthicinae, many of which have similar hornlike projections. broadly

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English monoceros
English beetle
Translingual Notoxus monocerospcalq.
English monoceros beetle
From monoceros + beetle, a partial calque of translingual Notoxus monoceros, from the specific epithet monoceros, from Latin monocerōs, from Ancient Greek μονόκερως (monókerōs, “one-horned”).
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