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Noun: scarabaeid  ,sker-u'bee-id [N. Amer], ,ska-ru'bee-id [Brit]
  1. Any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
    - scarabaeid beetle, scarabaean

Derived forms: scarabaeids

Type of: lamellicorn beetle

Part of: family Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeidae

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