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May bug vs scarabaeid beetle

scarabaeid beetle vs May bug

May bug and scarabaeid beetle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
May bug Yes No No No
scarabaeid beetle Yes No No No
As nouns, scarabaeid beetle is a hypernym of May bug; that is, scarabaeid beetle is a word with a broader meaning than May bug:
  • May bug: any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
  • scarabaeid beetle: any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Other hypernyms of May bug include scarabaean, scarabaeid.
May bug (noun) scarabaeid beetle (noun)
any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
Difference between May bug and scarabaeid beetle

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