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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A large American coreid bug, Metapodius femoratus, the thick-thighed metapodius, occurring abundantly in the southern United States. It is both carnivorous and phytophagous, and is an important enemy of the cotton-caterpillar and army-worm.

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