scarab

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Synonyms: sharab, scrab, scara, carab, sarab

Antonyms: sharab, scrab, scara, carab, sarab

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Noun

1. A beetle of the species {{taxfmt|Scarabaeus sacer|species}}, [[sacred]] to the ancient [[Egyptian]]s.
2. Any species of [[beetle]] belonging to the [[family]] {{taxfmt|Scarabaeidae|family}}.
3. A [[symbol]], [[seal]], [[amulet]], or [[gem]] fashioned to [[resemble]] the sacred beetle.
4. {{lb|en|computing|slang}} The [[currency sign]] {{m|mul|¤}}.

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