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"word": "blister beetle"
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"word": "bombardier beetle"
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"word": "bread beetle"
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"word": "burying beetle"
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"word": "cactus longhorn beetle"
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"word": "cadelle beetle"
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"word": "cane beetle"
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"word": "capricorn beetle"
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"word": "cardinal beetle"
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"word": "Carolina metallic tiger beetle"
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"word": "carpet beetle"
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"word": "carrion beetle"
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"word": "cedar beetle"
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"word": "cereal leaf beetle"
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"taxonomic": "Anoplognathus spp.",
"word": "Christmas beetle"
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"word": "cigar beetle"
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"word": "cigarette beetle"
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"word": "click beetle"
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"word": "clown beetle"
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"taxonomic": "Leptinotarsa decemlineata",
"word": "Colorado beetle"
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"word": "Colorado potato beetle"
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"word": "confused flour beetle"
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"word": "crab-like rove beetle"
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"word": "cucumber beetle"
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"word": "darkling beetle"
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"word": "deadnettle leaf beetle"
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"word": "death-watch beetle"
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"word": "diamond beetle"
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"word": "diving beetle"
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"word": "drugstore beetle"
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"word": "dung-beetle"
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"word": "dung beetle"
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"word": "eight-spotted flea beetle"
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"word": "elephant beetle"
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"word": "elm bark beetle"
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"word": "elm beetle"
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"word": "false potato beetle"
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"word": "fiddle beetle"
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"word": "fire beetle"
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"word": "flea beetle"
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"word": "flour beetle"
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"word": "flower beetle"
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"word": "fungus beetle"
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"word": "fur beetle"
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"word": "furniture beetle"
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"word": "golden beetle"
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"word": "goldsmith beetle"
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"word": "Goliath beetle"
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"word": "grain beetle"
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"word": "green fruit beetle"
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"word": "green June beetle"
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"word": "ground beetle"
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"word": "hairy click beetle"
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"word": "Hercules beetle"
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"word": "hide beetle"
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"word": "hister beetle"
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"word": "ironclad beetle"
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"word": "Japanese beetle"
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"word": "jewel beetle"
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"word": "June beetle"
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"word": "khapra beetle"
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"word": "lady beetle"
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"word": "ladybird beetle"
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"word": "lantern beetle"
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"word": "larder beetle"
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"word": "leaf-beetle"
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"word": "lined flat bark beetle"
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"word": "lizard beetle"
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"word": "longhorn beetle"
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"word": "long-horned beetle"
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"word": "mealworm beetle"
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"word": "Mexican bean beetle"
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"word": "mimic beetle"
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"word": "museum beetle"
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"word": "net-winged beetle"
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"taxonomic": "Meloe spp.",
"word": "oil beetle"
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"word": "orange blister beetle"
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"word": "Oriental beetle"
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"word": "peach bark beetle"
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"word": "pill beetle"
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"word": "pinacate beetle"
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"word": "pleasing fungus beetle"
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"word": "potato beetle"
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"word": "powderpost beetle"
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"word": "powder-post beetle"
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"word": "raspberry beetle"
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"word": "red flour beetle"
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"word": "rhinoceros beetle"
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"word": "rove beetle"
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"word": "sacred beetle"
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"word": "Say blister beetle"
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"word": "scarlet lily beetle"
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"word": "scavenger beetle"
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"word": "seed beetle"
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"word": "sexton beetle"
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"word": "shield beetle"
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"word": "shit beetle"
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"word": "skin beetle"
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"word": "smaller European elm bark beetle"
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"word": "snap beetle"
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"word": "snapping beetle"
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"word": "snout beetle"
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"word": "soldier beetle"
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"word": "spider beetle"
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"word": "spotted cucumber beetle"
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"word": "spring beetle"
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"word": "spring-beetle"
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"word": "squash beetle"
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"word": "stag-beetle"
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"word": "stag beetle"
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"word": "stink beetle"
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"word": "striped cucumber beetle"
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"word": "sun beetle"
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"word": "sunflower beetle"
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"word": "tapestry beetle"
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"word": "ten-lined June beetle"
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"taxonomic": "Lucanus cervus",
"word": "thunder beetle"
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"taxonomic": "Sarosesthes fulminans",
"word": "thunderbolt beetle"
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"word": "tiger beetle"
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"word": "titan beetle"
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"word": "tobacco beetle"
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"word": "tortoise beetle"
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"word": "trilobite beetle"
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"word": "wardrobe beetle"
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"word": "wasp beetle"
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"word": "water beetle"
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"word": "watermelon beetle"
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"word": "water scavenger beetle"
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"lang": "Brunei Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "brǎ́mbar",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бръ́мбар"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "pui:taungma",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ပိုးတောင်မာ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabat"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "bakukang"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mel",
"lang": "Central Melanau",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "buyun"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲蟲"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gaap³ cung⁴",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "kû-é",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "蛄仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "龜仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "ku-á",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "龟仔"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲蟲"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎchóng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲殼蟲"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎqiàochóng, jiǎkéchóng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲壳虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ckt",
"lang": "Chukchi",
"roman": "tyqiṇėvyt",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "тыӄиӈэвыт"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "qoñuz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brouk"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kever"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ꜥpšꜣy",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "a:p-SA-A-i-i-L1"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "skarabo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "mardikas"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klukka"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kovakuoriainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarabée"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escaravello"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xoč̣o",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ხოჭო"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Käfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gsw",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Alemannic-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Chäfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skathári",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σκαθάρι"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kántharos",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κάνθαρος"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "חִפּוּשִׁית"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khipushít",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חיפושית"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gubrailā",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "गुबरैला"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bhŕṅg",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "भृंग"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "bogár"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bjalla"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ciaróg"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coleottero"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarabeo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"alt": "こうちゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōchū",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qoñyz",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "қоңыз"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kañcoʼ kaʼbattaʼsat",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "កញ្ចុកបត្តសត្វ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"alt": "甲蟲",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gapchung",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "갑충"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "koŋuz",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "коңуз"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chëifer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "dūang",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ດ້ວງ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "mǣng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ແມງ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vabale"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ltg",
"english": "small",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vaguls"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "coleopterum"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vabole"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vabalas"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Käver"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sever"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Säver"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sebber"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kiewerlek"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bumbar",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бумбар"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "tvrdokrilec",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тврдокрилец"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mg",
"lang": "Malagasy",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "borera"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "کومبڠ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vaṇṭŭ",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "വണ്ട്"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bhramaraṁ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "ഭ്രമരം"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ħanfusa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pītara"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "tātaka"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pāpapa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pepeke"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "cox",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "цох"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "chéłchaaʼ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nap",
"lang": "Neapolitan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarrafone"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "se",
"lang": "Northern Sami",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "gobbá"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabat"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ċeafor"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Judeo-French",
"masculine"
],
"word": "escharbot"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "gungᶕṭ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ګونګټ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "susk",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "سوسک"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xabazdu",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "خبزدو"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kjniepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chrząszcz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "żuk"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escaravelho"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "besouro"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "akatanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gândac"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žuk",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жук"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žestkokrýlyj",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жесткокры́лый"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhramara",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "भ्रमर"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "daol"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "daolag"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "тврдокрилац"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "бу̏ба"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "tvrdokrilac"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "bȕba"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cjs",
"lang": "Shor",
"roman": "küye",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "кӱйе"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chrobák"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hrošč"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bruk"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "žuk"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "alt",
"lang": "Southern Altai",
"roman": "koŋus",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "коҥус"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabajo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "xsv",
"lang": "Sudovian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "grombōle"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "mende"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "skalbagge"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "gambusk",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "гамбуск"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "vaṇṭu",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "வண்டு"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "böcäk",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "бөҗәк"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "qoñgız",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "коңгыз"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
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"expansion": "Faroese bitil (“small piece, bittock”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
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"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest."
],
"links": [
[
"insect",
"insect"
],
[
"Coleoptera",
"Coleoptera#Translingual"
]
]
},
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"categories": [
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"English uncountable nouns"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1944, Queen's Nurses' Magazine, volumes 33-35, page 12",
"text": "Guessing competitions were tackled with much enthusiasm, followed by a beetle drive, and judging by the laughter, this was popular with all.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice rolls allowing them to add the various body parts."
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[
"game of chance",
"game of chance"
],
[
"beetle",
"beetle"
],
[
"dice",
"dice"
],
[
"roll",
"roll"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice rolls allowing them to add the various body parts."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
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{
"extra": "car",
"word": "Beetle"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:beetle."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative letter-case form of Beetle (“car”)"
],
"links": [
[
"Beetle",
"Beetle#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiːtəl/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbiɾəɫ]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːtəl"
},
{
"homophone": "Beatle"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-beetle.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f1/En-us-beetle.ogg/En-us-beetle.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/En-us-beetle.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
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{
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"US",
"colloquial"
],
"word": "bug"
},
{
"word": "bittle"
},
{
"word": "betel"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "bittil"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brumbull"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zhuzhak"
},
{
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "ṭinziza",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ጢንዚዛ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵunfusāʔ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُنْفُسَاء"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "gīz",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "جيز"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵunfusāna",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُنْفُسانة"
},
{
"code": "an",
"lang": "Aragonese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabaxo"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "bzez",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "բզեզ"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabayu"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "böcək"
},
{
"code": "bjn",
"lang": "Banjarese",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "karariang"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "quñıź",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ҡуңыҙ"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kakalardo"
},
{
"code": "sne",
"lang": "Bau Bidayuh",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "gieng"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "žuk",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жук"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "cvjerdakrýly",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "цвердакры́лы"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "gubore pōka",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "গুবরে পোকা"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "c'hwil"
},
{
"code": "kxd",
"lang": "Brunei Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "brǎ́mbar",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бръ́мбар"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "pui:taungma",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ပိုးတောင်မာ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabat"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "bakukang"
},
{
"code": "mel",
"lang": "Central Melanau",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "buyun"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲蟲"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "gaap³ cung⁴",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "kû-é",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "蛄仔"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "龜仔"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "ku-á",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "龟仔"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲蟲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎchóng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲殼蟲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎqiàochóng, jiǎkéchóng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲壳虫"
},
{
"code": "ckt",
"lang": "Chukchi",
"roman": "tyqiṇėvyt",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "тыӄиӈэвыт"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "qoñuz"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brouk"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kever"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ꜥpšꜣy",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "a:p-SA-A-i-i-L1"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "skarabo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "mardikas"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klukka"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kovakuoriainen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarabée"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escaravello"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xoč̣o",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ხოჭო"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Käfer"
},
{
"code": "gsw",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Alemannic-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Chäfer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skathári",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σκαθάρι"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kántharos",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κάνθαρος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "חִפּוּשִׁית"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khipushít",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חיפושית"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gubrailā",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "गुबरैला"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bhŕṅg",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "भृंग"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "bogár"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bjalla"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ciaróg"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coleottero"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarabeo"
},
{
"alt": "こうちゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōchū",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "甲虫"
},
{
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qoñyz",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "қоңыз"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kañcoʼ kaʼbattaʼsat",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "កញ្ចុកបត្តសត្វ"
},
{
"alt": "甲蟲",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gapchung",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "갑충"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "koŋuz",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "коңуз"
},
{
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chëifer"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "dūang",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ດ້ວງ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "mǣng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "ແມງ"
},
{
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vabale"
},
{
"code": "ltg",
"english": "small",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vaguls"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "coleopterum"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vabole"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vabalas"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Käver"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sever"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Säver"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sebber"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kiewerlek"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bumbar",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бумбар"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "tvrdokrilec",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тврдокрилец"
},
{
"code": "mg",
"lang": "Malagasy",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "borera"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kumbang"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "کومبڠ"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vaṇṭŭ",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "വണ്ട്"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bhramaraṁ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "ഭ്രമരം"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ħanfusa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pītara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "tātaka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pāpapa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "pepeke"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "cox",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "цох"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "chéłchaaʼ"
},
{
"code": "nap",
"lang": "Neapolitan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scarrafone"
},
{
"code": "se",
"lang": "Northern Sami",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "gobbá"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bille"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarabat"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ċeafor"
},
{
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Judeo-French",
"masculine"
],
"word": "escharbot"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "gungᶕṭ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ګونګټ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "susk",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "سوسک"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xabazdu",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "خبزدو"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kjniepa"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chrząszcz"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "żuk"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escaravelho"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "besouro"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "akatanga"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gândac"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žuk",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жук"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žestkokrýlyj",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жесткокры́лый"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhramara",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "भ्रमर"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "daol"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "daolag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mallet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Holzhammer"
}
],
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"beetle (disambiguation)"
],
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"text": "to beetle cotton goods"
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