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Scarabaeus Sacer

Description:

Scarabaeus sacer, commonly known as the sacred scarab, is a type of dung beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. This species is revered in ancient Egyptian culture and symbolizes rebirth and resurrection.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. As a noun:
   Sense: A dung beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
   Usage: The scarabaeus sacer is considered a sacred symbol in ancient Egyptian mythology.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Scarabaeus sacer was depicted in many ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
2. Many people collect scarabaeus sacer specimens for display.
3. The ancient Egyptians believed that scarabaeus sacer had mystical powers.

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