meloid
ˈmɛlɔɪd
Definition

Definition of meloid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

blister beetleTECH.beetle of the family Meloidae causing skin blistersTECH.
  • The meloid left a blister on my hand.
  • A meloid infestation damaged the crops.
  • Farmers are wary of meloid attacks in summer.
blister beetle oil beetle
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  • meloid: beetle of the family Meloidae causing skin blisters
    beetle of the family Meloidae causing skin blisters

Origin of meloid

Greek, meloe (a type of beetle)

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meloid beetle producing skin-blistering secretion

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  1. French:meloïdé, ...
  2. German:Ölkäfer, ...
  3. Italian:meloide, ...
  4. Spanish:escarabajo de las ampollas, ...
  5. Portuguese:meloídeo, ...
  6. Chinese:水泡甲虫, ...
  7. Japanese:マメハンミョウ, ...
  8. Arabic:خُنْفُساءُ البُثور, ...
  9. Hebrew:חָרָק מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת הַמֶּלּוֹאִידִּים, ...
  10. Russian:мелоид, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мелоїд, ...
  12. Hindi:मेलोइड, ...
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