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fig-eater

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Synonyms: fig, fit, big, fog, dig, fug, fix, pig, fin, fib, frig, fag

Antonyms: fig, fit, big, fog, dig, fug, fix, pig, fin, fib, frig, fag

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Noun

  1. A large [[beetle]] ({{taxlink|Cotinis nitida|species}}) which has [[elytra]] that are velvety green with pale borders, which ranges from eastern [[Canada]] to central [[Texas]], and which in the southern [[United States]] destroys [[fig]]s.
  2. A beetle ({{taxlink|Cotinis mutabilis|species}}) which ranges from central Texas across the southwestern United States and [[Mexico]].
  3. A bird ({{taxfmt|Sylvia hortensis|species}}) that feeds on figs and [[grape]]s, and that people eat as a [[delicacy]].

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