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Definition of
scarab noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
scarab
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈskærəb
/
/
(
also
scarab beetle
)
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a large black
beetle
(= an insect with a hard shell)
; a design showing a scarab beetle
See
scarab
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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