Scarabaeid
adjective
1.
belonging or pertaining to the Scarabaeidae, a family of lamellicorn beetles, including the scarabs, dung beetles, June bugs, and cockchafers.
noun
2.
any scarabaeid beetle.
noun
1.
any beetle of the family Scarabaeidae, including the sacred scarab and other dung beetles, the chafers, goliath beetles, and rhinoceros beetles
adjective
2.
of, relating to, or belonging to the family Scarabaeidae
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