HyperDic: anobiidae

English > 1 sense of the word Anobiidae:
NOUNanimalAnobiidae, family Anobiidaedeathwatch beetles
English > Anobiidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningdeathwatch beetles.
Synonymfamily Anobiidae
Member ofColeoptera, order Coleopterabeetles
Membersdeathwatch beetle, deathwatch, Xestobium rufovillosumBores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
Spanishanóbidos, Anobiidae, familia Anobiidae
CatalanAnòbid, anòbids, Anobiidae

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