Definition of Scarab

1. Noun. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.

Exact synonyms: Scarabaeus, Scarabaeus Sacer
Generic synonyms: Dung Beetle
Group relationships: Genus Scarabaeus

Definition of Scarab

1. n. Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus Scarabæus, or family Scarabæidæ, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species (Scarabæus sacer, and S. Egyptiorum).

2. n. Same as Scarabæus.

Definition of Scarab

1. a large, black beetle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarab

scapulocostal syndrome
scapulodynia
scapulohumeral
scapulohumeral
scapulohumeral atrophy
scapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
scapulohumeral reflex
scapuloperiosteal reflex
scapulopexy
scapus
scapus
scapus penis
scapus pili
scar
scar
scarab (current term)
scarabaean
scarabaei
scarabaeid
Scarabaeidae
scarabaeid beetle
scarabaeus
scarabaeus
scarabaeuses
Scarabaeus sacer
scarabee
scarabee
scarabees
scaraboid
scaraboid

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