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scarabaean ThesaurusNoun | 1.scarabaean - any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikesscarabaeid, scarabaeid beetlelamellicorn beetle - beetle having antennae with hard platelike terminal segmentsfamily Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeidae - scarab or dung beetlesdung beetle - any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggsJune beetle, June bug, May beetle, May bug - any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica - small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia; serious plant pest in North AmericaAnomala orientalis, Asiatic beetle, Oriental beetle - introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grassesrhinoceros beetle - any of various large chiefly tropical beetles having horns on the head; pest on coconutsmelolonthid beetle - any of various beetles of the family (or subfamily) MelolonthidaeCetonia aurata, rose beetle, rose chafer - a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses |
scarabaean
Synonyms for scarabaeannoun any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikesSynonyms- scarabaeid
- scarabaeid beetle
Related Words- lamellicorn beetle
- family Scarabaeidae
- Scarabaeidae
- dung beetle
- June beetle
- June bug
- May beetle
- May bug
- Japanese beetle
- Popillia japonica
- Anomala orientalis
- Asiatic beetle
- Oriental beetle
- rhinoceros beetle
- melolonthid beetle
- Cetonia aurata
- rose beetle
- rose chafer
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