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DORBEETLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dorbeetle mean? 

DORBEETLE (noun)
  The noun DORBEETLE has 1 sense:

1. Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning soundplay

  Familiarity information: DORBEETLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DORBEETLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning sound

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("dorbeetle" is a kind of...):

dung beetle (any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs)


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