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Rhymes with Dung Beetle
- varietal
- avital
- fetal
- dietel
- cheetal
- beatle
Sentences with dung-beetle
1. Noun Phrase
Some white grubs, like dung beetles, are not harmful.
2. Noun Phrase
However, one species of dung beetle has evolved into quite a ferocious predator.
3. Noun Phrase
A common species found in Washington is the tumblebug dung beetle.
4. Noun Phrase
An example of an ecological niche is that of the dung beetle.
2. beetle
noun. ['ˈbiːtəl'] insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings.
Synonyms
- firefly
- meloid
- insect
- carabid beetle
- lightning bug
- Xestobium rufovillosum
- order Coleoptera
- leaf beetle
- deathwatch
- whirligig beetle
- clerid beetle
- lamellicorn beetle
- elaterid
- ladybird beetle
- longicorn
- clerid
- carpet bug
- water beetle
- deathwatch beetle
- elaterid beetle
- elater
- longicorn beetle
- Asian longhorned beetle
- weevil
- lady beetle
- Anoplophora glabripennis
- chrysomelid
- ladybeetle
- ladybird
- Coleoptera
- blister beetle
- ground beetle
- tiger beetle
- ladybug
- long-horned beetle
- rove beetle
- carpet beetle
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] be suspended over or hang over.
Synonyms
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. beetle
adjective. ['ˈbiːtəl'] jutting or overhanging.
Synonyms
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. beetle
noun. ['ˈbiːtəl'] a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing.
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] beat with a beetle.
Antonyms
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle.
Antonyms
Etymology
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))