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scar|a|bae|an — «SKAR uh BEE uhn», adjective, noun. = scarabaeid. (Cf. ↑scarabaeid) … Useful english dictionary
scar|a|bae|id — «SKAR uh BEE ihd», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a large group of broad, thick bodied beetles with antennae ending in flattened segments. Scarabaeid beetles include the chafers, June bugs, and Japanese beetles. –n. a scarabaeid… … Useful english dictionary
scar|a|bae|oid — «SKAR uh BEE oyd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of, having to do with, or like a scarabaeid. 2. resembling a scarab (image or gem). –n. a scarab, either much conventionalized or an imitation … Useful english dictionary
scar — scar·ab; scar·a·bae·id; scar·a·bae·i·dae; scar·a·bae·i·doid; scar·a·bae·i·form; scar·a·bae·oi·dea; scar·a·bae·us; scar·a·bee; scar·a·be·idae; scar·a·mouch; scar·bo·rough; scar·ci·ty; scar; scar·er; scar·i·dae; scar·i·fi·ca·tion; scar·i·fi·ca·tor; … English syllables
bae — am·phis·bae·na; an·a·bae·na; bae·de·ker; bae·tyl; bae·yer; co·lum·bae; lu·lu·bae·an; scar·a·bae·id; scar·a·bae·i·dae; scar·a·bae·i·doid; scar·a·bae·i·form; scar·a·bae·oi·dea; scar·a·bae·us; the·ca·moe·bae; sa·bae·an; scar·a·bae·oid;… … English syllables
scarabaeid — scar·a·bae·id … English syllables
scarabaeus — scar·a·bae·us … English syllables
scarabaeid — scar•a•bae•id [[t]ˌskær əˈbi ɪd[/t]] also scar a•bae′an n. 1) ent any of numerous beetles of the family Scarabaeidae, characterized by stout, elongated bodies: includes the scarabs, June bugs, and cockchafers 2) ent of or belonging to the family… … From formal English to slang
scarabaeus — scar•a•bae•us [[t]ˌskær əˈbi əs[/t]] n. pl. bae•us•es, bae•i [[t] ˈbi aɪ[/t]] jew scarab 2) • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < L, obscurely akin to Gk kárabos horned beetle, crayfish … From formal English to slang
scarabaeidae — scar·a·bae·i·dae … English syllables
