Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cosmopolitan ptinid beetle, Lasioderma serricorne, which lives in all stages in many pungent spices and drugs, and is so fond of stored or manufactured tobacco as to become a pest in many manufactories and warehouses in the United States. Also called
cigarette-beetle .
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