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 Definitions of bombardier beetle  [ˌbɒm bərˈdɪər, -bə-]  

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Definition of 'bombardier beetle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bombardier beetle
any ground beetle of the genus Brachinus, which ejects a puff of volatile fluid from its abdomen with a popping sound when disturbed.

Etymology:  (1795–1805)

Definition of 'bombardier beetle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bombardier beetle
beetle that ejects audibly a pungent vapor when disturbed

'bombardier beetle' - Nearby Entries  

bomarea salsilla  bombacaceae  bombard  bombardier  bombardier beetle  bombardment  bombardon  



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