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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hornbug \Horn"bug`\, n. (Zool.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as Lucanus capreolus, and Lucanus dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. [1913 Webster]