Definition of May bug

1. Noun. Any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult.

Exact synonyms: Cockchafer, May Beetle, Melolontha Melolontha
Generic synonyms: Melolonthid Beetle
Group relationships: Genus Melolontha, Melolontha

2. Noun. Any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc..
Exact synonyms: June Beetle, June Bug, May Beetle
Generic synonyms: Scarabaean, Scarabaeid, Scarabaeid Beetle
Specialized synonyms: Figeater, Green June Beetle

Lexicographical Neighbors of May Bug

mayster
maysters
maytansine
mayvin
mayvins
mayweed
mayweed
mayweeds
May 1
May 24
May apple
May apple
May apple root
May beetle
May blob
May bug
May Day
may fish
May lily
May queen
May wine
mazaedia
mazaedium
Mazama
mazame
mazamorra
Mazar-i-Sharif
mazard
mazard
mazards

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