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bombardier beetle
bom·bar·dier bee·tle (plural bom·bar·dier bee·tles)


noun 
Definition:
 
beetle that squirts liquid in defense: a beetle that squirts volatile acrid liquid when attacked. Latin name Brachinus crepitans.
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