Meaning Of The Word Ambrosia beetle

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ambrosia beetle in American English
noun

ambrosia beetle in British English
noun: any of various small beetles of the genera Anisandrus, Xyleborus, etc, that bore tunnels into solid wood, feeding on fungi growing in the tunnels: family Scolytidae (bark beetles)

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