Meaning of the word "ground beetle" in English
What does "ground beetle" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ground beetle
US /ˈɡraʊnd ˌbiːtl/
UK /ˈɡraʊnd ˌbiːtl/
Noun
1.
a fast-running beetle of a family (Carabidae) that typically lives on the ground and is largely carnivorous
Example:
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The gardener found a ground beetle under a rock.
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Ground beetles are beneficial insects as they prey on garden pests.
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