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elater vs snapping beetle

snapping beetle vs elater

elater and snapping beetle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elater Yes No No No
snapping beetle Yes No No No
As nouns, snapping beetle is a hyponym of elater; that is, snapping beetle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elater:
  • elater: any of various widely distributed beetles
  • snapping beetle: able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
Other hyponyms of elater include click beetle, skipjack, fire beetle, firefly, Pyrophorus noctiluca.
elater (noun) snapping beetle (noun)
any of various widely distributed beetles able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
Difference between elater and snapping beetle

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