ailuropus

/ˌaɪljuːˈroʊpəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of short-haired, burrowing beetles, specifically the genus Ailuropus in the family Scarabaeidae.

“The entomologist studied the unique characteristics of the Ailuropus beetle in its natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • beetle
  • insect

Antonyms

  • bird
  • mammal