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scarabaeoid

scarabaeoid adjective: resembling a scarab.

Adjective

scarabaeoid (not comparable)

  1. Resembling a scarab.
    1. Resembling a scarab in form, but without being made to look like a beetle.
  2. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to beetles in the family Scarabaeidae.
  3. Of or pertaining to beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.

Noun

scarabaeoid (plural scarabaeoids)

  1. Any beetle of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea

Forms of scarabaeoid

pluralscarabaeoids

Questions about scarabaeoid

What does scarabaeoid mean?
Scarabaeoid means resembling a scarab.
What part of speech is scarabaeoid?
Scarabaeoid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near scarabaeoid in the dictionary

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

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