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June bug   /dʒun bəg/   Listen
June bug

noun
1.
Any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc..  Synonyms: June beetle, May beetle, May bug.





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"June bug" Quotes from Famous Books



... paid the least attention, no more'n if the chunk of wood had been a June bug buzzin' past. He just held that wheel hard down and that saved the packet. She come around and put her nose dead in the wind just in time. As 'twas, 'Bije says there was a second when the water by her lee rail looked right underneath him as he hung onto ...
— Keziah Coffin • Joseph C. Lincoln
... up for the fresh air! Most of my nights lately have been spent in a hot office with not even a June bug for company. How are ...
— A Hoosier Chronicle • Meredith Nicholson


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