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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of large longicorn beetles, of the broad-bodied series of Cerambycidæ, typical of the family Prionidæ, having the antennæ imbricated or pectinated in the male.
- noun [lowercase] A beetle of this genus.
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