单词 | tiger beetle |
释义 | tiger beetlenounany of numerous active, usually brightly colored beetles, of the family Cicindelidae, that prey on other insects. Origin of tiger beetleFirst recorded in 1820–30 Words nearby tiger beetleTifton, tig, Tigard, tiger, Tiger balm, tiger beetle, tiger by the tail, tiger cat, tiger economy, tigereye, tigerfish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tiger beetle
British Dictionary definitions for tiger beetletiger beetle nounany active predatory beetle of the family Cicindelidae, chiefly of warm dry regions, having powerful mandibles and long legs Word Origin for tiger beetleC19: so called because it has patterned, sometimes striped, wing covers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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