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Dung Beetle

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Noun

1. dung beetle

any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs

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Dung Beetle

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noun
any of the various beetles of the family Scarabaeidae and related families that feed on or breed in dung

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Dung Beetle

see synonyms of dung beetle
any of various scarab beetles that breed in dung and feed on it

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Dung Beetle

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n.
Any of various beetles chiefly of the family Scarabaeidae that feed on dung and lay their eggs in it, often rolling it into balls.

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