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scarabaeine

scarabaeine noun: any member of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of dung beetles.

Noun

scarabaeine (plural scarabaeines)

  1. Any member of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of dung beetles.

Forms of scarabaeine

pluralscarabaeines

Origin of scarabaeine

Borrowed from translingual Scarabaeinae.

Questions about scarabaeine

What does scarabaeine mean?
Scarabaeine means any member of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of dung beetles.
What part of speech is scarabaeine?
Scarabaeine is a noun.
What is the plural of scarabaeine?
The plural of scarabaeine is scarabaeines.

Words near scarabaeine in the dictionary

  1. scarabaeidologists
  2. scarabaeidology
  3. scarabaeids
  4. scarabaeiform
  5. scarabaeiforms
  6. scarabaeine
  7. scarabaeines
  8. scarabaeoid
  9. scarabaeoids
  10. scarabaeus
  11. scarabaeuses

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