English Explanatory Dictionary

bum-clock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A drone-beetle.

Word forms

bum-clock bum-clocks

Etymology

From bum + clock, from bum (“to buzz”) and clock (“type of beetle”).

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