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scarab beetles

scarab beetles is the plural of scarab beetle.

Meaning of scarab beetle

Noun

scarab beetle (plural scarab beetles)

  1. Any of very many beetles, of the family Scarabaeidae, especially Scarabaeus sacer regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians
    Synonyms:
    dung beetle

Questions about scarab beetles

What is scarab beetles the plural of?
Scarab beetles is the plural of scarab beetle.

Words near scarab beetles in the dictionary

  1. scar tree
  2. scar trees
  3. Scar-Jo
  4. scarab
  5. scarab beetle
  6. scarab beetles
  7. scarabaei
  8. scarabaeid
  9. scarabaeidologist
  10. scarabaeidologists
  11. scarabaeidology

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