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Curculio
noun · 78% connection
One of a large group of beetles (Rhynchophora) of many genera; -- called also weevils, snout beetles, billbeetles, and billbugs. Many…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Dor
noun · 78% connection
A large European scaraboid beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius), which makes a droning noise while flying. The name is also applied to alli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Frogshell
noun · 78% connection
One of numerous species of marine gastropod shells, belonging to Ranella and allied genera.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Goatsucker
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Euro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Jacamar
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to the kingfishers, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Jay
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Ladybird
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Leech
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous genera and species of annulose worms, belonging to the order Hirudinea, or Bdelloidea, esp. those species used in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Meloe
unknown · 78% connection
A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Myna
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of Asiatic starlings of the genera Acridotheres, Sturnopastor, Sturnia, Gracula, and allied genera. In hab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Natica
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidae.) T…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Necrophore
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; -- called also burying beetle, carrion beetle, sext…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Paludina
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of freshwater pectinibranchiate mollusks, belonging to Paludina, Melantho, and allied genera. They have an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Petrel
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chicke…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Pipit
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Anthus and allied genera, of the family Motacillidae. They strongly re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Pipra
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to Pipra and allied genera, of the family Pipridae. The male is usual…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Pleurotoma
noun · 78% connection
Any marine gastropod belonging to Pleurotoma, and ether allied genera of the family Pleurotmidae. The species are very numerous, espec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.
Rhinoceros
noun · 78% connection
Any pachyderm belonging to the genera Rhinoceros, Atelodus, and several allied genera of the family Rhinocerotidae, of which several l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: numerous, species, scaraboid, beetles, belonging.