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Word: Chafer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English ceafor, cefer, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kever
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃeɪfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large flying beetle, the adult and larva of which can be very destructive to foliage and plant roots respectively.
Short Definition:large flying beetle, adult and larva
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