English noun: scarabaeid | |||
1. | scarabaeid (animal) any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes | ||
Synonyms | scarabaean, scarabaeid beetle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lamellicorn beetle | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Anomala orientalis, Asiatic beetle, Cetonia aurata, dung beetle, Japanese beetle, June beetle, June bug, May beetle, May bug, melolonthid beetle, Oriental beetle, Popillia japonica, rhinoceros beetle, rose beetle, rose chafer | ||
Member meronym | family Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeidae | ||