limacinid

/ˌlɪməˈsɪnɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

Any member of the family Limacinidae, a family of small to medium-sized, often brightly colored, beetles

“The limacinid was one of the many insects that the scientist studied during her research.”

Synonyms

  • rove beetle
  • staphylinid

Antonyms

  • macrobeetle