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caraboid

caraboid adjective: resembling or belonging to the family Carabidae the ground beetles.

Adjective

caraboid

  1. Resembling or belonging to the family Carabidae the ground beetles.
  2. motile and having well developed thoracic legs. Compare cerambycoid and curculionoid.

Questions about caraboid

What does caraboid mean?
Caraboid means resembling or belonging to the family Carabidae the ground beetles.
What part of speech is caraboid?
Caraboid is an adjective.

Words near caraboid in the dictionary

  1. carabining
  2. Carabino
  3. Carabinos
  4. carabins
  5. Carabobo
  6. caraboid
  7. Carabost
  8. carabus
  9. carac
  10. caracal
  11. Caracalla

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