Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ground beetle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.52 in modern English

Syllables: ground bee-tle
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a large cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ground, beetle.

Inflected Forms

ground beetles (plural)

Phrases

blue ground beetle

Synonyms

carabid carabid beetle

Questions

What does ground beetle mean?: Any of a large cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae.

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