beetle
Protruding, jutting, overhangingProtruding, jutting, overhanging.
» Beetles, butterflies and cockroaches are insects.
Жуки, бабочки и тараканы - насекомые. — Biga
Жуки, метелики і таргани - комахи. — rmdas
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1 sensesProtruding, jutting, overhanging.
beetle brows
jutting or overhanging
Examples
252 sentencesBeetles, butterflies and cockroaches are insects.
Жуки, метелики і таргани - комахи. — rmdas
ruЖуки, бабочки и тараканы - насекомые. — Biga
We raced our beetles.
Ми влаштували перегони для наших жуків. — deniko
ruМы пустили своих жуков бежать наперегонки. — Selena777
Sami caught a little blue beetle.
Some spruces are bark-beetle infested.
deManche Fichten haben Borkenkäfer. — Yorwba
The beetle is on the table.
Origin
From Middle English bitel-brouwed (“beetle-browed”). Possibly after beetle, from the factFrom Middle English bitel-brouwed (“beetle-browed”). Possibly after beetle, from the fact that some beetles have bushy antennae.
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Forms
more beetle, most beetle| Comparative | more beetle Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most beetle Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- jutting or overhanging:beetling
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form