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单词 tiger beetle
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ti′ger bee′tle, 
  1. Insectsany of numerous active, usually brightly colored beetles, of the family Cicindelidae, that prey on other insects.
  • 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tiger beetle n
  1. any active predatory beetle of the family Cicindelidae, chiefly of warm dry regions, having powerful mandibles and long legs
Etymology: 19th Century: so called because it has patterned, sometimes striped, wing covers
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