ground beetle

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ground beetle

noun ground beetles

  1. Any of a large cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae.

    Similar: carabid

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ground, beetle.

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noun any carabid beetle

Españolcarábido
한국어딱정벌레 ttakjeongbeolle
日本語長虫 osamushi
中文步行蟲 /步行虫 bùxíngchóng, 步甲 bùjiǎ
Portuguêscarabídeo, besouro-carabídeo
Françaiscarabe
DeutschLaufkäfer, Carabide
Русскийжу́желица žúželica

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@misc{ground_beetle_2026,
  title = {ground beetle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ground%20beetle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}