Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer, and rose chafer.

One who chafes. / A vessel for heating water; hence, a dish or pan. / A vessel for holding burning coals or hot water used as a warmer.

plural of chafer

A metallic-green beetle, Cetonia aurata, with a distinct V-shaped scutellum, found over central and southern Europe. / A tan-colored beetle, Macrodactylus subspinosus, found in North America.

plural of rose chafer

A beetle, Amphimallon majale, native to continental Europe, now an invasive species in North America.

Any scarabaeoid beetle in the subfamily Cetoniinae, of 503 genera.

Gnorimus nobilis, a species of beetle.

plural of European chafer