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beetle



I - noun
1. insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings (Freq. 1)
Hypernyms:
insect
Hyponyms:
tiger beetle, ladybug, ladybeetle, lady beetle, ladybird,
ladybird beetle, ground beetle, carabid beetle, firefly, lightning bug, long-horned beetle,
longicorn, longicorn beetle, leaf beetle, chrysomelid, carpet beetle, carpet bug,
clerid beetle, clerid, lamellicorn beetle, elaterid beetle, elater, elaterid,
water beetle, whirligig beetle, deathwatch beetle, deathwatch, Xestobium rufovillosum, weevil,
blister beetle, meloid, bark beetle, rove beetle, Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis
Member Holonyms:
Coleoptera, order Coleoptera
2. a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden);
used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
Syn:
mallet
Hypernyms:
hammer
Hyponyms:
carpenter's mallet, gavel

II - verb
1. be suspended over or hang over
- This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town
Syn:
overhang
Derivationally related forms:
overhang (for: overhang)
Hypernyms:
hang
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
- He beetled up the staircase
- They beetled off home
Hypernyms:
travel, go, move, locomote
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
3. beat with a beetle
Hypernyms:
beat
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

III - adjective
jutting or overhanging
- beetle brows
Syn:
beetling
Similar to:
protrusive

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