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Meaning of DUNG BEETLE

Pronunciation:  dung'beetl

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs
 
 See Also: dorbeetle, scarab, scarabaean, scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle, scarabaeus, Scarabaeus sacer, tumblebug

 

 

 

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