Usually means: Beetle family, metallic, wood-boring.
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  1. buprestid: Merriam-Webster
  2. buprestid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. buprestid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. buprestid, buprestid: Wordnik
  5. buprestid: Wiktionary
  6. buprestid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. buprestid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. buprestid: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. buprestid: Dictionary.com
  10. Buprestid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. buprestid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. buprestid: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (buprestid)

noun:  Any of the many beetles of the family Buprestidae, which in the larval stage are destructive wood borers and as adults are often brightly coloured.

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