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Definition of Hornbug

1. n. A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. capreolus, and L. dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees.

Definition of Hornbug

1. Noun. (zoology) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus ''Lucanus'', with long, curved upper jaws resembling a sickle, and whose grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. ¹

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Definition of Hornbug

1. a stag-beetle [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hornbug

1. A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. Capreolus, and L. Dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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