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escarbot

escarbot

French

Noun

escarbot m ‎(plural escarbots)

  1. dung beetle

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Adjective

escarbot m ‎(feminine singular escarbote, masculine plural escarbots, feminine plural escarbotes)

  1. of or relating to dung beetles

Etymology

From Old French escharbot, from Latin scarabaeus (with the suffix -ot added), from Ancient Greek κάραβος ‎(kárabos, “beetle, crayfish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛs.kaʁ.bo/

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