English noun: dung beetle | |||
1. | dung beetle (animal) any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs | ||
Broader (hypernym) | scarabaean, scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | dorbeetle, scarab, scarabaeus, Scarabaeus sacer, tumblebug | ||