pinchbug


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pinchbug

(ˈpɪntʃˌbʌɡ)
n
a stag beetle
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References in classic literature ?
It was a large black beetle with formidable jaws -- a "pinchbug," he called it.
He had but one marring thought; he was willing that the dog should play with his pinchbug, but he did not think it was upright in him to carry it off.