geeldikkop

/ˈɣɛldɪkˈkop/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of beetle, specifically a species of scarab beetle, known for its yellowish-brown color and distinctive ‘yellow head’ appearance.

“The geeldikkop beetle is a common sight in South African gardens during the summer months.”

Synonyms

  • scarab beetle
  • yellow-headed beetle

Antonyms

  • nocturnal beetle
  • subterranean beetle