carabus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ancient small boat made of wickerwork covered with a hide or leather.
  2. A ground beetle of the genus Carabus.

Word forms

carabus carabuses carabi

Etymology

From Latin carabus. The entomological sense is borrowed from translingual Carabus, from the same Latin source.

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