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tumble-bug
tumble-bug n.
Brit. 
/ˈtʌmbl̩bʌɡ/
, /ˈtʌmbl̩bʌɡ/U.S. /ˈtəmb(ə)lˌbəɡ/
= tumble-dung n./ˈtəmb(ə)lˌbəɡ/ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > member of (dung-beetle)
sharnbudc1000
dora1450
clock1568
sharn-bug1608
dung beetle1634
grey fly1638
dunghill beetle1658
comb-chafer1712
tumble-turd1754
tumble-dung1775
dung-chafer1805
tumble-bug1805
tumbler1807
bull-comber1813
straddle-bug1839
lamellicorn1842
scarabaeidan1842
shard-beetle1854
watchman1864
scarabaeoid1887
scarabaeid1891
minotaur1918
1805 R. Parkinson Tour Amer. 362 A kind of beetle, called a tumble-bug,..in the summer forms a cave in the earth.
1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. ii. 22 (note) Tumblebug.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 86 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The best known and most common beetle of this family in this country is the Canton lævis, usually termed the tumble-bug.
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- chuckawallas
- chuckboard
- chuckbutton
- chucked
- chucked out
- chucker
- chucker-out
- chuckerout
- chuckers-out
- chuckfarthing
- chuckhalfpenny
- chuckheaded
- chuckhole
- chuckholes
- chuckie
- chuckie bird
- chuckie stane
- chuckie stone or stane
- chuckie-stanes
- chuckies
- chuckiestanes
- circumoral
- circumpallial
- circumpanation
- circumpass