dung beetle
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The meaning (definition) of the word dung beetle
a beetle that rolls balls of dung
The word dung beetle used in a sentence
“The dung beetle rolled the ball across the ground very hard.”
Words that mean the same as dung beetle (synonyms)
beetle
The plural of the word dung beetle
dung beetles
How the word dung beetle is said around the world
| French | bousier (boozyay) |
| Spanish | escarabajo pelotero (ayskahrahvahkhoh paylohtayroh) |
| Mandarin | 蜣螂 (qiāng láng) |
| Hindi | डंग बीटल (dungg beetuhl) |
| Arabic | خنفساء الروث (khnfsah ahrrowth) |
| Russian | жук-навозник (zhuk-navoznik) |
| Portuguese (EU) | besouro do esterco (bayzohruu duu shtayruhkuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | besouro do esterco (bayzohruu duu aystayruhkuu) |
| Japanese | フンコロガシ (funkorogashi) |
| German | Mistkäfer (mistkairfur) |
| Urdu | گوبر کی چقندر (gohbuhr kee kyuhkunduhr) |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਬਰ ਦਾ ਕੀੜਾ (gohbuhr dah keerah) |
| Korean | 쇠똥구리 (soeddongguri) |
| Hebrew | חיפושית זבל |
| Greek | σκαθάρι κοπριάς (skathari koprias) |
| Dutch | mestkever (mestkuhvuhr) |
| Tagalog | tae ng uwang (tahuh engay oowahng) |
| Vietnamese | bọ cánh cứng ăn phân (baw kayurny kewurng ahn fuhn) |
| Turkish | gübre böceği (gyerbre berjayi) |
| Persian | سوسک سرگین (soosk sayrgeen) |
| Polish | chrząszcz gnojowy (khshawnzhj gnawyawvi) |
| Ukrainian | гнойовий жук (hnoyovyy zhuk) |
| Bengali | গোবর পোকা (gohbawr pohkah) |
| Swedish | dyngbagge (dewngbahguh) |
| Italian | scarabeo stercorario (skahrahbeoh stayrkohrahreeoh) |
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