gold beetle

noun

any of several beetles having a golden luster, as a chrysomelid, Metriona bicolor, that feeds on morning glories and roses.

gold beetle

/ ˈɡəʊldˌbʌɡ /

any American beetle of the family Chrysomelidae having a bright metallic lustre

Meanwhile Gnulemah had picked up a gold beetle, and was examining it with a certain grave interest.

I want you to have them go ahead with the Gold Beetle and fuss round some.

The Gold Beetle represented the family fortune, about all that remained after his fathers affairs had been settled.

Now, this Gold Beetle; whats probably happened to that is that the pay ore has given out.

I gave the tip to dad, and he bought up enough stock in the Gold Beetle to get control.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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