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单词 scarab
释义 scarab
 /skar"euhb/,  n.  
  1. any scarabaeid beetle, esp. Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians.
  2. a representation or image of a beetle, much used among the ancient Egyptians as a symbol, seal, amulet, or the like.
  3. a gem cut to resemble a beetle.
 Also, scarabaeus (for defs. 2, 3).
 [1570-80; short for SCARABAEUS]
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