scarabaeoid
/ˌskarəˈbiːoɪd
/noun Entomology
A beetle of a large group that includes the scarabaeids, dor beetles, and stag beetles. Scarabaeoids include the largest known beetles, and are distinguished by having plate-like terminal segments in the antennae. Formerly called lamellicorn.
- Superfamily Scarabaeoidea (formerly Lamellicornia).
Origin
Late 19th century: from modern Latin Scarabaeoidea (plural), from Latin scarabaeus (see scarab).
- savagess
- savagism
- savagize
- Savai'i
- Savaii
- SAVAK
- savanilla
- savanna
- savannah
- savannah bird
- savannah blackbird
- savannah crane
- savannah cricket
- savannah elephant
- savannah finch
- savannah flower
- savannah forest
- savannah fox
- savannah grass
- Savannah River
- savannah sparrow
- savannah wattle
- savannah woodland
- Savannaket
- Savannakhet