scarab
11scarabæid — noun (ent.) A beetle of the family Scarabæidæ (which includes stag and dung beetles). See Also: scarab beetle …
12Scarab — The dung beetle which the Egyptians called Kheper ; they also used this symbol to represent the verb kheper , meaning to come into existence or to become . It came to symbolise spontaneous creation and rebirth, and to be regarded as the… …
13scarab — UK [ˈskærəb] / US [ˈskerəb] noun [countable] Word forms scarab : singular scarab plural scarabs a large black beetle (= insect with a hard skin) that ancient Egyptians believed was holy …
14scarab — scar|ab [ˈskærəb] n also scarab .beetle [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: scarabaeus] a type of large black ↑beetle …
15scarab — [ skarəb] noun 1》 a large dung beetle, regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt. [Scarabaeus sacer.] ↘any scarabaeid. 2》 an ancient Egyptian gem in the form of a scarab beetle, engraved with hieroglyphs on the flat underside. Origin C16: from L.… …
16scarab — also scarab bee.tle noun (C) a large black beetle (=insect with a hard shell) or a representation of this …
17scarab — /ˈskærəb / (say skaruhb) noun 1. Also, scarab beetle. any scarabaeid beetle, especially Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians. 2. a representation or image of a beetle, much used among the ancient Egyptians as a symbol,… …
18Scarab (comics) — Scarab, in comics, may refer to:* Scarab (Vertigo), a Vertigo character and title based on Dr Fate * Scarab (Nedor), a Golden Age comic character * Scarab (Awesome Comics), a member of the * Scarab, a character in Kabuki… …
19Scarab (Vertigo) — Scarab is a comic book written by John Smith and published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics, featuring a superhero called Scarab.It ran for only eight issues between November 1993 and June 1994, although the character has reappeared in DC s… …
20Scarab (constructor) — Scarab was an all American open wheel race car and sports car constructor from the USA featuring cars designed and built by Tom Barnes and Dick Troutman for Reventlow Automobiles Inc, owned by Lance Reventlow.The chevrolet engines were built by… …
