English Dictionary: scarab | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for scarab | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Scarab \Scar"ab\, Scarabee \Scar"a*bee\, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarab[82]e.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus {Scarab[91]us}, or family {Scarab[91]id[91]}, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species ({Scarab[91]us sacer}, and {S. Egyptiorum}). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Scarab \Scar"ab\, Scarabee \Scar"a*bee`\, n. ] Same as {Scarab[91]us}. |