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Definition of Carabid
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the genus Carabus or family Carabidæ.
Definition of Carabid
1. Noun. Any of very many shiny black beetles of the family ''Carabidae'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carabid
1. a predatory beetle [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carabid
Literary usage of Carabid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organic Agriculture: Sustainability, Markets and Policies by Oecd, OECD Staff, Darryl Jones, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2003)
"European studies included two in Austria by Kromp (1989; 1990) which compared
carabid beetle populations in organic and conventional winter wheat, ..."
2. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1885)
"In this field carabid larv.« and red mites were abundant and the ... and several
carabid larv¡e. Twenty-seven of the pods were found in a pasture belonging ..."
3. IPM and Biological Control of Plant Pests: Field Crops: Bibliography January by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... of insecticides to black cutworm larvae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and carabid
beetles ... and contributed to a reduction in endemic carabid populations. ..."
4. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1905)
"July 16, 1884, in digging into a hill of corn infested by the root-aphis and this
ant, I unearthed a carabid larva. This was suddenly attacked by one of the ..."