English Explanatory Dictionary

beetle bank

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A strip of land within a crop field or garden that is planted with grasses or perennial plants in order to provide a habitat for beneficial insects, birds, and other fauna.

Word forms

beetle bank beetle banks

Etymology

Possibly a pun on bottle bank.

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