Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Beetles.
Beetles - as a noun
Insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
insect8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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Beetles - as an adjective satellite
Beetles - as a verb
Be suspended over or hang over
Example: "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overhang15Fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
Example: "He beetled up the staircase"
Beat with a beetle
Example Sentences
"There are more than 350,000 known species of beetles in the world."
"The rhinoceros beetle is one of the largest beetles, with some species reaching over six inches in length."
"Some beetles are brightly colored and have intricate patterns on their wings."
"Dung beetles play an important role in the ecosystem by helping to break down animal waste."
"Some beetles, like the fireflies, can produce light through a chemical reaction called bioluminescence."
Word Game Points
Is BEETLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, beetles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEETLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is BEETLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, beetles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEETLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is BEETLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, beetles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEETLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
