How to pronounce “shield beetle”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Any of the American shield bugs, in the superfamily Pentatomoidea.
• (British) Any of several shield-shaped leaf beetles that typically inhabit a specific species of tree; especially members of the genus Cassida.
• (obsolete) Cossyphidae spp., now in the family Tenebrionidae of darkling beetles.

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