Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stag beetle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables: stag bee-tle
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of numerous large beetles of the family Lucanidae, the males having elaborate mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag

noun

Any of numerous large beetles of the family Lucanidae, the males having elaborate mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag

Inflected Forms

stag beetles (plural) stag-beetle (alternative)

Questions

What does stag beetle mean?: Any of numerous large beetles of the family Lucanidae, the males having elaborate mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag

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