scarabæoid

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• 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

• scaraboid — I. ˈskarəˌbȯid noun ( s) Etymology: scarab + oid : a gem engraved only on the flat oval base and somewhat rounded on the back but with no imitation of the beetle a Greek scaraboid of the late 6th and 5th centuries B.C. II. adjective Etymology:… …   Useful english dictionary

• Scaraboid — Scar a*boid, a. [Scarab + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the family {Scarab[ae]id[ae]}, an extensive group which includes the Egyptian scarab, the tumbledung, and many similar lamellicorn beetles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• scarabaeoid — /skar euh bee oyd/, adj. Also, scaraboid /skar euh boyd /. 1. resembling a scarab. n. 2. an imitation or counterfeit scarab. [1885 90; SCARABAE(US) + OID] * * * …   Universalium

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