Beetle word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "beetle" word
[noun] a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
[adjective] jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"
[verb] beat with a beetle
[verb] fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"
[verb] be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
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\Bee"tle\ (b[=e]"t'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beetled} (-t'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Beetling}.] 1. To beat with a heavy mallet. 2. To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton goods.
\Bee"tle\, n. [OE. bityl, bittle, AS. b[imac]tel, fr. b[imac]tan to bite. See {Bite}, v. t.] Any insect of the order Coleoptera, having four wings, the outer pair being stiff cases for covering the others when they are folded up. See {Coleoptera}. {Beetle mite} (Zo["o]l.), one of many species of mites, of the family {Oribatid[ae]}, parasitic on beetles. {Black beetle}, the common large black cockroach ({Blatta orientalis}).
\Bee"tle\, v. i. [See {Beetlebrowed}.] To extend over and beyond the base or support; to overhang; to jut. To the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o'er his base into the sea. --Shak. Each beetling rampart, and each tower sublime. --Wordsworth.
Synonyms for beetle
beetling, mallet, overhang, protrusive
See also: blister beetle | carabid beetle | carpenter's mallet | carpet beetle | clerid beetle | Coleoptera | deathwatch | elaterid | firefly | gavel | go | ground beetle | lady beetle | ladybug | lamellicorn beetle | long-horned beetle | meloid | move | order Coleoptera | travel |
Related terms: arachnid, arthropod, beetle-browed, beetling, bug, caterpillar, centipede, chilopod, daddy longlegs, digester, diplopod, fly, hang out, hang over, harvestman, hexapod, impend, impend over, impendent, impending, incumbent, insect, jut, jutting, larva, lean over, lowering, macerator, maggot, masher, millepede, millipede, mite, nymph, overhang, overhanging, overhung, pending, poke, potato masher, pouch, pout, project, project over, projecting, protrude, pulp machine, pulper, pulpifier, scorpion, smasher, spider, stand out, superincumbent, tarantula, thrust over, tick
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Let's analyse "beetle" as pure text. This string has Six letters in One syllable and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ELTEEB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
beetle: 5 + 5 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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