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English
Adjective
scarabaeoid (not comparable)
- Resembling a scarab.
- (jewelry, archaeology) Resembling a scarab in form, but without being made to look like a beetle.
- (obsolete, entomology) Of or pertaining to beetles in the family Scarabaeidae.
- (entomology) Of or pertaining to beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.
Noun
scarabaeoid (plural scarabaeoids)
- Any beetle of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea