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Beetle

beetle
~1 n one of many types of insect with a round hard, usually black, back ~2 v BrE informal to go somewhere quickly, especially because you are trying not to be noticed  (He went beetling off down the corridor.)
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1.
  (beetles) A beetle is an insect with a hard covering to its body. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English betylle, from Old English bitula; akin to bitan to bite  Date: before 12th century  1. any of an order (Coleoptera) of insects having four wings of which the outer pair are modified into stiff elytra that protect the inner pair when at rest  2. any of various insects resembling a ~  II. intransitive verb  (~d; beetling)  Date: circa 1919 to scurry like a ~ editors ~d around the office  III. noun  Etymology: Middle English betel, from Old English bietel; akin to Old English beatan to beat  Date: before 12th century  1. a heavy wooden hammering or ramming instrument  2. a wooden pestle or bat for domestic tasks  IV. adjective  Etymology: Middle English bitel-browed having overhanging brows, probably from betylle, bitel ~  Date: 14th century being prominent and overhanging ~ brows  V. intransitive verb  (~d; beetling)  Date: 1602 project, jut to scale the beetling crags — R. L. Stevenson ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  1. n. & v. --n. 1 any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases closing over the back wings. 2 colloq. any similar, usu. black, insect. 3 sl. a type of compact rounded Volkswagen saloon car. 4 a dice game in which a beetle is drawn or assembled. --v.intr. colloq. (foll. by about, away, etc.) Brit. hurry, scurry. Phrases and idioms beetle-crusher Brit. colloq. a large boot or foot. Etymology: OE bitula biter f. bitan BITE 2. n. & v. --n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, etc. 2 a machine used for heightening the lustre of cloth by pressure from rollers. --v.tr. 1 ram, crush, drive, etc., with a beetle. 2 finish (cloth) with a beetle. Etymology: OE betel f. Gmc 3. adj. & v. --adj. (esp. of the eyebrows) projecting, shaggy, scowling. --v.intr. (usu. as beetling adj.) (of brows, cliffs, etc.) projecting; overhanging threateningly. Phrases and idioms beetle-browed with shaggy, projecting, or scowling eyebrows. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  тяжёлая киянка; трамбовка трамбовать - paving beetle ...
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
5.
  тяжёлая деревянная киянка деревянная трамбовка ...
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  1) искровой промежуток защитного разрядника приемника 2) координатор-манипулятор типа "жук" ...
Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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  баба, кувалда, трамбовка ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
8.
  жук; pl жуки (Coleoptera) – Alaska spruce beetle – alder flea beetle – alder leaf beetle – alfalfa snout beetle – alleculid beetles – Alleghany spruce beetle – ambrosia beetle – American seed beetle – ant beetle – antelope beetle – anthribid beetles – antlike beetles – antlike flower beetles – antlike stone beetles – aphodian dung beetles – Arizona pine beetle – ash-gray blister beetle – Asiatic garden beetle – asparagus beetle – aspen leaf beetle – atlas beetle – bacon beetle – banded cucumber beetle – bark beetles – barley leaf beetle – beaver beetles – beet tortoise beetle – belladonna-flea beetle – Betsy beetles – black beetles – black blister beetle – black carpet beetle – black flea beetle – Black Hills beetle – black lady beetle – black larder beetle – black-legged leaf beetle – black pine beetle – black pine leaf beetle – blister beetles – bloody nosed beetle – blossom beetle – blue willow beetle – bombardier beetle – bone beetle – brassy willow beetle – brenthid beetles – broad-horned flour beetle – broad-nosed bark beetles – brown scavenger beetles – brown willow beetle – bumble flower beetle – buprestid beetles – burying beetle – cabbage stem flea beetle – cambium beetles – capricorn beetles – carabid beetles – cardinal beetles – carpet beetles – carrion beetles – carrot beetle – cedar beetles – cellar beetle – cereal leaf beetle – checkered beetles – cherry leaf beetle – chrysomelid beetles – cigarette beetle – clambid beetles – clematis blister beetle – click beetles – clock beetle – Colorado pine beetle – Colorado potato beetle – Columbian timber beetle – comb-clawed bark beetles – common bean beetle – common stag beetle – cone beetle – confused flour beetle – corn sap beetle – cottonwood leaf beetle – cranberry-tree leaf beetle – crawling water beetles – crucifer flea beetle – cryptophagid beetles – cucujid beetles – cucumber flea beetle –...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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  1. жук carpet beetle —- ковровый жучок 2. энт. отряд жесткокрылых (Coleoptera) 3. разг. таракан Id: blind as a beetle —- совершенно слепой; слепой как крот 4. разг. быстро двигаться to beetle off —- убегать, разбегаться beetle into the garden! —- марш в сад! his eyes beetled across the page —- он пробежал глазами страницу 5. трамбовка, баба; колотушка (деревянная) 6. текст. трепальная машина (для пеньки); колотильная, бительная машина 7. толкушка Id: to be between the beetle and the block —- находиться между молотом и наковальней, быть в безвыходном положении 8. трамбовать, дробить 9. топать сапожищами 10. толочь, разминать 11. ав. жарг. летать 12. тупость; тупица 13. выступающий; нависший (часто о бровях) Id: I rather would a husband wed with a beetle brow than a beetle head —- посл. лучше муж некрасивый, чем муж глупый 14. выступать; нависать ...
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  blind совершенно слепой BEETLE off coll. уходить, отправляться I turned to answer him and found he had beetled off without waiting for an answer. BEETLE I noun  1) жук - Colorado beetle  2) coll. таракан blind as a beetle - совершенно слепой - beetle blind Syn: see insect II  1. noun tech. трамбовка; баба; кувалда three-man beetle - трамбовка, обслуживаемая тремя рабочими between the beetle and the block - между молотом и наковальней; в безвыходном положении  2. v.  1) трамбовать  2) дробить (камни) III  1. adj. нависший; выступающий  2. v. выступать; нависать - beetle off ...
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