fiddle beetle
The term 'fiddle beetle' is inspired by the beetle's unique body shape, which resembles a violin or fiddle.
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Definition
C1Entomology
(scientific, informal)A type of beetle known for its elongated body and wing cases that resemble the shape of a violin.
Example
- The fiddle beetle's unique shape makes it easily recognizable among other beetles.
- Entomologists often study the fiddle beetle for its distinctive body structure.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fiddle beetle":
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