"fiddle beetle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fiddle beetles [plural]
Etymology: So called from its shape. Head templates: {{en-noun}} fiddle beetle (plural fiddle beetles)
  1. A Japanese carabid beetle (Carabus blaptoides). Categories (lifeform): Adephagan beetles
    Sense id: en-fiddle_beetle-en-noun-iupreRC1 Disambiguation of Adephagan beetles: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29
  2. Any of certain species of genus Mormolyce.
    Sense id: en-fiddle_beetle-en-noun-uUZtycjy

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