Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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insect | Yes | No | No | No |
beetle | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
insect (noun) | beetle (noun) |
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small air-breathing arthropod | insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings |
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing |
insect (adjective) | beetle (adjective) |
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jutting or overhanging |
insect (verb) | beetle (verb) |
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beat with a beetle | |
fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle | |
be suspended over or hang over |