Engelsk navneord: beetle |
1. | beetle (om dyr) insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | insect |
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| Mere specifikke termer | Anoplophora glabripennis, Asian longhorned beetle, bark beetle, blister beetle, carabid beetle, carpet beetle, carpet bug, chrysomelid, clerid, clerid beetle, deathwatch, deathwatch beetle, elater, elaterid, elaterid beetle, firefly, ground beetle, lady beetle, ladybeetle, ladybird, ladybird beetle, ladybug, lamellicorn beetle, leaf beetle, lightning bug, long-horned beetle, longicorn, longicorn beetle, meloid, rove beetle, tiger beetle, water beetle, weevil, whirligig beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum |
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| Tilhører disse overordnede termer | Coleoptera, order Coleoptera |
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2. | beetle (om genstand) 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 |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | mallet |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | hammer |
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| Mere specifikke termer | carpenter's mallet, gavel |
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Engelsk udsagnsord: beetle |
1. | beetle (om tilstand) be suspended over or hang over |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | overhang |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | hang |
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2. | beetle (om bevægelse) fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He beetled up the staircase. They beetled off home.
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel |
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3. | beetle (om relation) beat with a beetle |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | beat |
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