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CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Calosoma scrutator mean? 

CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR (noun)
  The noun CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR has 1 sense:

1. large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALOSOMA SCRUTATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Calosoma scrutator; searcher; searcher beetle

Hypernyms ("Calosoma scrutator" is a kind of...):

calosoma (any beetle of the genus Calosoma)


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