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Definition of death watch in English Turkish dictionary
- deathwatch
- idam mahkumu bekçisi
- deathwatch
- {i} tahtakurdu
- deathwatch
- ölüm bekleyiş
- deathwatch
- (isim) tahtakurdu
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English - English
Definition of death watch in English English dictionary
- small insect that digs holes and lives in old furniture and makes mysterious clicking sound (in the past it was believed that this insect could foretell death)
- death-watch beetle
- A woodboring beetle, namely a beetle whose larvae are xylophagous
- death-watch beetles
- plural form of death-watch beetle
- deathwatch
- a vigil besides a dying person
- deathwatch
- minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
- deathwatch
- one who guards a condemned person before execution
- deathwatch
- The guard set over a criminal before his execution
- deathwatch
- a deathwatch beetle
- deathwatch
- bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
- deathwatch
- A small wingless insect, of the family Psocidæ, which makes a similar but fainter sound; called also deathtick
- deathwatch
- {i} vigil by the bed of a person who is dying
- deathwatch
- A small beetle (Anobium tessellatum and other allied species)
- deathwatch
- By forcibly striking its head against woodwork it makes a ticking sound, which is a call of the sexes to each other, but has been imagined by superstitious people to presage death
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death watch
Turkish pronunciation
deth wôçPronunciation
/ˈdeᴛʜ ˈwôʧ/ /ˈdɛθ ˈwɔːʧ/
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