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Definition: Blister Beetle |
Blister BeetleNoun1. Beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Blister BeetleSynonym: meloid (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Blister Beetle |
| English words defined with "blister beetle": Blister fly ♦ Cantharis ♦ Potato fly ♦ Spanish fly. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
blister beetle | 84 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "blister beetle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | spansk flue (blister fly, green cantharide, Spanish fly). (various references) | |
Dutch | Spaanse vlieg (cantharides, Spanish fly), oliekever (oil beetle). (various references) | |
Finnish | toukohärät (oil beetle), espanjankärpänen (blister fly, green cantharide, Spanish fly). (various references) | |
French | mouche d'Espagne (blister fly), cantharide vésicante (blister fly), cantharide officinale (blister fly), cantharide du frêne (blister fly), cantharide. (various references) | |
German | Spanische Fliege (Spanish fly), Pflasterkaefer (blister fly, green cantharide, Spanish fly), oelkaefer (oil beetle). (various references) | |
Greek | κανθαρίδα η πράσινη (blister fly, green cantharide, Spanish fly), κανθαρίδα (oil beetle, soldier beetle). (various references) | |
Italian | meloe (oil beetle), cantaride (blister fly, green cantharide, soldier beetle, Spanish fly). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | isterblay eetlebay.(various references) | |
Shona | chinyamudzunge. (various references) | |
Spanish | cantárida (cantharides). (various references) | |
Swedish | spansk fluga (blister fly, green cantharide, Spanish fly), majbaggar (oil beetle). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | шпанська мушка (blister-fly), шпанка (blister-fly). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Lytta vesicatoria, Meloe. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-e-e-e-e-i-l-l-r-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: belittlers, belletrist. | |
-4 letters: belittler, belittles, billeters, rillettes. | |
-5 letters: beeriest, beetlers, belittle, besetter, billeter, brittles, leeriest, libelees, libelers, resettle, retitles, sleetier, steelier. | |
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