dung beetle

dung·beetle

uncommon

noun

1.

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

Synonyms

dung beetle

Related words

Broader terms

scarabaeid beetle

Narrower terms

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Grammar

noun
singular	dung beetle
plural	dung-beetles, dung beetles

Nearby words

dung dungaree Dungeness crab dungeon dunghill dunk Dunkard dunked Dunker Dunkerque

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