deathwatch beetle

Meaning of word deathwatch beetle from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

deathwatch beetle noun

Meaning : Bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death.

Synonyms : deathwatch, xestobium rufovillosum

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