- genus Scarabaeus
- nountype genus of the Scarabaeidae• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Scarabaeidae, ↑family Scarabaeidae• Member Meronyms: ↑scarab, ↑scarabaeus, ↑Scarabaeus sacer
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genus Scarabaeus
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Scarabaeus — Taxobox name = Scarabaeus image caption = Scarabaeus aegyptiorum image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Scarabaeidae subfamilia = Scarabaeinae tribus = Scarabaeini genus =… … Wikipedia
scarabaeus — noun scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians • Syn: ↑scarab, ↑Scarabaeus sacer • Hypernyms: ↑dung beetle • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Scarabaeus * * * /skar euh bee euhs/, n., pl. scarabaeuses, scarabae … Useful english dictionary
Scarabaeus sacer — noun scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians • Syn: ↑scarab, ↑scarabaeus • Hypernyms: ↑dung beetle • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Scarabaeus … Useful english dictionary
Scarabaeus Egyptiorum — Scarab Scar ab, Scarabee Scar a*bee, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarab[ e]e.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus {Scarab[ae]us}, or family {Scarab[ae]id[ae]}, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scarabaeus sacer — Scarab Scar ab, Scarabee Scar a*bee, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarab[ e]e.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus {Scarab[ae]us}, or family {Scarab[ae]id[ae]}, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scarabaeus — n. scarab, genus of European beetles with antennae in the form of thin plates (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
PILARIUS Scarabaeus — qui pedibus fimum subigit et in pilas cogit, quas et pedibus volutat, βυλλαρὸς Graecis. Soli apud Aegyptios sacer, et propter hunc scarabaei omnes in Deos relati fuêre, Plin. l. 30. c. 11. Ideo autem id ab iis factum, quod Solem velut imitans… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Scarabaeidae — noun scarab or dung beetles • Syn: ↑family Scarabaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lamellicornia, ↑superfamily Lamellicornia • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
family Scarabaeidae — noun scarab or dung beetles • Syn: ↑Scarabaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lamellicornia, ↑superfamily Lamellicornia • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
