Emerald ___ borer (invasive beetle that feeds on trees) Crossword Clue

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Emerald ___ borer (invasive beetle that feeds on trees) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
2. strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
(verb)
1. convert into ashes

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INVASIVE (adjective)
1. gradually intrusive without right or permission
2. involving invasion or aggressive attack
BEETLE (verb)
1. be suspended over or hang over
2. beat with a beetle
BEETLE (noun)
1. a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
2. insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
BEETLE (adjective)
1. jutting or overhanging

Hint 3: Anagram

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