What does cigarette beetle mean?

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cigarette beetle

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

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noun

an anobiid beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) that infests tobacco.

cigarette beetles (plural)

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What does cigarette beetle mean?: an anobiid beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) that infests tobacco.

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