Definition of Cockchefer

Definition of Cockchefer

Cock"chaf`er (?), n. [See Chafer the beetle.] (Zoöl.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Any of the large European beetles from the genus Melolontha that are destructive to vegetation.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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