beetles Antonyms

Meaning of beetles

beetles

being prominent and overhanging, project, jut, a heavy wooden hammering or ramming instrument, to scurry like a beetle, a wooden pestle or bat for domestic tasks, any of an order of insects having four wings of which the first pair are stiff cases that fold over and protect the second pair when at rest, any of various insects resembling a beetle, to stick out or hang over, sticking out and hanging over, any of an order (Coleoptera) of insects having four wings of which the outer pair are modified into stiff elytra that protect the inner pair when at rest

beetles Sentence Examples

  1. The entomologist discovered a rare species of longhorn beetles in the Amazon rainforest.
  2. The farmer's crops were devastated by an infestation of ladybugs, commonly known as beetles.
  3. The scarab beetle is a sacred symbol in ancient Egyptian culture.
  4. The colorful markings on the back of the jewel beetle resemble a mosaic.
  5. The ground beetle is a voracious predator of insects and slugs.
  6. The bombardier beetle releases a foul-smelling spray as a defense mechanism.
  7. The rove beetle has a distinctive habit of running backwards.
  8. The dung beetle plays a vital role in nutrient cycling in ecosystems.
  9. The beetles' exoskeletons provide protection and support.
  10. The family of beetles known as Scarabaeidae includes familiar insects like the scarab and June beetle.

FAQs About the word beetles

being prominent and overhanging, project, jut, a heavy wooden hammering or ramming instrument, to scurry like a beetle, a wooden pestle or bat for domestic task

bulges, stands out,protrudes, pokes,pouches, projects, mushrooms, overhangs, sticks out, bags

contracts, shrinks, condenses, compresses,,constricts

The entomologist discovered a rare species of longhorn beetles in the Amazon rainforest.

The farmer's crops were devastated by an infestation of ladybugs, commonly known as beetles.

The scarab beetle is a sacred symbol in ancient Egyptian culture.

The colorful markings on the back of the jewel beetle resemble a mosaic.