Carabidoid

/ˌkærəˈbaɪdɔɪd/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or having characteristics similar to carabid beetles, though not necessarily belonging to that exact family.

Etymology

From Carabidae plus Greek '-oid' meaning 'resembling' or 'like,' used to describe things that look similar but aren't identical.

Kelly Says

The '-oid' suffix is how scientists say 'looks like but isn't exactly'—like android means human-like but not human; carabidoid means beetle-like but not a true carabid!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካራብይዶይድ
ka-ra-bi-doy-id
ARالعربية
كارابيدويدي
kar-a-bi-do-wi-di
BNবাংলা
কারাবাইডয়েড
ka-ra-bai-do-yeid
CACatalà
carabidoides
kar-a-bi-doh-i-des
CSČeština
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
DADansk
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
DEDeutsch
Carabidoide
kar-a-bi-doy-deh
ELΕλληνικά
καραβιδοειδής
kara-vi-do-i-des
ESEspañol
carabidoide
kar-a-bi-doh-i-deh
FAفارسی
کربیدوئید
kar-bi-do-yeid
FISuomi
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
FRFrançais
carabidoïde
kar-a-bi-doh-id
GUGU
કારાબિડોઈડ
ka-ra-bi-do-id
HAHA
karabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
HEעברית
קרבידואיד
kar-vi-do-id
HIहिन्दी
काराबिडॉइड
kara-bi-do-id
HUMagyar
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
IDBahasa Indonesia
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-do-id
IGIG
karabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
ITItaliano
carabidoide
kar-a-bi-doh-i-deh
JA日本語
カラブイド類
karabido-rui
KKKK
карабидоид
kar-a-bi-doy-id
KMKM
ការ៉ាប៊ីដូអាយដ
ka-ra-pi-do-a-i-d
KO한국어
카라비도이드
kara-bi-do-i-deu
MRMR
कारबिडॉइड
ka-ra-bi-do-id
MSBahasa Melayu
karabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
MYမြန်မာ
ကရပီဒိုက်
ka-ra-pi-do-i-k
NLNederlands
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
NONorsk
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
PAPA
ਕਾਰਾਬਾਈਡ
ka-ra-bai-d
PLPolski
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
PTPortuguês
carabidoide
kar-a-bi-doh-i-deh
RORomână
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
RUРусский
карабидоид
kar-a-bi-doi-d
SVSvenska
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
SWKiswahili
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
TAதமிழ்
கரபைடாய்டு
kar-pai-ta-ay-tu
TEతెలుగు
కరబిడాయిడ్
kar-a-bi-dai-id
THไทย
คาร์ราบิโดइड
ka-ra-bi-do-oid
TLTL
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
TRTürkçe
karabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
UKУкраїнська
карабідоїд
kar-a-bi-doy-id
URاردو
کارابائیڈ
kar-a-bai-id
VITiếng Việt
carabidoid
kar-a-bi-do-oid
YOYO
karabidoid
kar-a-bi-doy-id
ZH中文
拟步甲类
ni-bu-jia-lei
ZUZU
ikarabidoid
i-kar-a-bi-doy-id

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