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Definitions from the WebScarabeeNoun1. A type of dung beetle, especially the sacred scarab of ancient Egypt. Example sentence: The scarabee is revered in ancient Egyptian mythology for its role in the creation of the world. Noun2. A decorative amulet or jewel in the shape of a scarab beetle, often made of precious stones or carved from gemstones. Example sentence: She wore a beautiful scarabee pendant around her neck, adorned with emeralds and sapphires. Noun3. An ancient Egyptian amulet or seal shaped like a scarab beetle, used for protection or as a charm. Example sentence: The archaeologist discovered an intricately carved scarabee seal during the excavation of the tomb. Noun4. A type of military armored vehicle used in ancient times, typically equipped with a battering ram. Example sentence: The army used scarabees to breach the castle walls during the siege. Adjective1. Of or relating to scarab beetles. Example sentence: The scarabee ecology research paper focused on the habitat preferences and behavior of different species. | ||||
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