Thesaurus: beetles
n insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings n a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down pa…
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- n insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings n 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 v be suspended over or hang over v fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle v beat with a beetle