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beetle meaning in Tamil

வண்டு vaṇṭu

/ˈbiːtəl/

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Australia/ˈbiː.təl/

beetle in Tamil: வண்டு (vaṇṭu). In English, beetle means any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.

Tamil words for beetle

insect
வண்டு vaṇṭu

English meaning of beetle

  1. noun Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.
  2. noun A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice rolls allowing them to add the various body parts.
  3. verb To move (away) quickly, to scurry away.
  4. adjective Protruding, jutting, overhanging.

Full definition of beetle

beetle in a sentence

  • He beetled off on his vacation.
  • The heavy chimney beetled over the thatched roof.
  • to beetle cotton goods

Synonyms of beetle

beetle in other languages

Questions about beetle in Tamil

What is the meaning of beetle in Tamil?
Beetle in Tamil is வண்டு (vaṇṭu).
beetle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Beetle: வண்டு (vaṇṭu).
What does beetle mean in English?
Beetle means any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.

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