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    SCARAB

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptiansplay

    Synonyms:

    scarab; scarabaeus; Scarabaeus sacer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("scarab" is a kind of...):

    dung beetle (any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs)

    Holonyms ("scarab" is a member of...):

    genus Scarabaeus (type genus of the Scarabaeidae)

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