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Webster 1913 Edition

Coleopter

Coˊle-op′ter

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
One of the Coleoptera.

Webster 1828 Edition

Coleopter

COLEOPTER

,TERA,
Noun.
The coleopters, in Linnes system of entomology, are an order of insects, having crustaceous elytra or shells, which shut and form a longitudinal suture along the back, as the beetle.

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