Meaning of the word "rhinoceros beetle" in English
What does "rhinoceros beetle" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rhinoceros beetle
US /ˌraɪ.nɑs.ər.əs ˈbiː.tl̩/
UK /ˌraɪ.nɑs.ər.əs ˈbiː.tl̩/
Noun
1.
a large beetle with a horn-like projection on the head of the male, found mainly in tropical regions
Example:
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The male rhinoceros beetle uses its horn for fighting other males.
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We found a large rhinoceros beetle clinging to a tree trunk.
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