(AU, informal) any of the beetles of the genus.
(AU, informal) any of the beetles of the genus.
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(British) Any of several shield-shaped leaf beetles that typically inhabit a specific species of tree; especially members of the genus .
(US) Any member of the family of beetles.
(NZ) A similar roach native to New Zealand, of species (syn. ); the .
(UK) The oriental cockroach (), a large roach from the family .
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(slang, dated) An entomologist.