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dung beetle vs dorbeetle

dorbeetle vs dung beetle

dung beetle and dorbeetle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dung beetle Yes No No No
dorbeetle Yes No No No
As nouns, dorbeetle is a hyponym of dung beetle; that is, dorbeetle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dung beetle:
  • dung beetle: any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs
  • dorbeetle: Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning sound
Other hyponyms of dung beetle include scarab, scarabaeus, Scarabaeus sacer, tumblebug.
dung beetle (noun) dorbeetle (noun)
any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning sound
Difference between dung beetle and dorbeetle

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