Usually means: Insect pest damaging fabrics, materials.
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  1. carpet beetle: Merriam-Webster
  2. carpet beetle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carpet beetle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carpet beetle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carpet beetle: Vocabulary.com
  6. carpet beetle: Wordnik
  7. carpet beetle: Wiktionary
  8. carpet beetle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. carpet beetle: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Carpet beetle, carpet beetle: Dictionary.com
  11. Carpet beetle (disambiguation), Carpet beetle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. carpet beetle: Rhymezone
  13. carpet beetle: FreeDictionary.org
  14. carpet beetle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. carpet beetle: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carpet beetle)

noun:  Any of numerous species of beetles in the family Dermestidae, especially in the genus Anthrenus, which are pests that cause extensive damage to wool, leather, silk, feathers, many stored products, and animal specimens.

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