beetle
| 1. |
(verb) beat with a beetle |
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Related Words: beat |
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| 2. |
(satellite adjective) jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows" |
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Synonyms: beetling |
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| 3. |
(noun) insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings |
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Related Words: Xestobium rufovillosum, bark beetle, blister beetle, carabid beetle, carpet beetle, carpet bug, chrysomelid, clerid, clerid beetle, deathwatch, deathwatch beetle, elater, elaterid, elaterid beetle, firefly, ground beetle, insect, lady beetle, ladybeetle, ladybird, ladybird beetle, ladybug, lamellicorn beetle, leaf beetle, lightning bug, long-horned beetle, longicorn, longicorn beetle, meloid, rove beetle, tiger beetle, water beetle, weevil, whirligig beetle |
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| 4. |
(verb) be suspended over or hang over |
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Synonyms: overhang |
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Related Words: hang |
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