Cupedid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cupedid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any beetle in the family Cupedidae.
Meaning
(zoology) Any beetle in the family Cupedidae.
Example Sentences
Long, thin cupedid beetles clamber over the rotting humus – they are specialists at consuming soft, decaying wood and the fungus that causes that decay.
Word Forms
- cupedids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cucujid, eucinetid, ulodid, cicadid, cephid, cicindelid.
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