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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gir·dler n.
 1. One who girdles.
 2. A maker of girdles.
 3. Zool. An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvæ.
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