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elaterid beetle vs snapping beetle

snapping beetle vs elaterid beetle

elaterid beetle and snapping beetle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elaterid beetle Yes No No No
snapping beetle Yes No No No
As nouns, snapping beetle is a hyponym of elaterid beetle; that is, snapping beetle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elaterid beetle:
  • elaterid beetle: 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 elaterid beetle include click beetle, skipjack, fire beetle, firefly, Pyrophorus noctiluca.
elaterid beetle (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 elaterid beetle and snapping beetle

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