Definitions for stag-beetle

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stag-beetle stag beetle

Stag-Beetle is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 407 anagrams from letters in stag-beetle (-abeeeglstt).

Definitions for stag-beetle

noun

1. any of numerous lamellicorn beetles of the family Lucanidae, some of the males of which have mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag.

Origin of stag-beetle

First recorded in 1675-85

Examples for stag-beetle

Butterflies are beautiful also; beetles of a large size, such as the elephant and stag beetle.

A little boy called Bell possessed the stag beetle which was the favourite for the coming races.

Later writers have, however, for many reasons, ascribed this to the larva of the stag beetle.