| inglês > português |
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| beetle |
| 1. Substantivo. besouro, escaravelho. |
| 2. Verbo. ser proeminente, projetar-se. |
| 3. Verbo. pisoar. |
| inglês > inglês |
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| beetle |
| 1. n. Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest. |
| 2. n. A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice rolls allowing them to add the various body parts. |
| 3. n. alternative case form of Beetle car |
| 4. v. To move away quickly, to scurry away. |
| He beetled off on his vacation. |
| 5. adj. Protruding, jutting, overhanging. (As in beetle brows.) |
| 6. v. To loom over; to extend or jut. |
| The heavy chimney beetled over the thatched roof. |
| 7. n. A type of mallet with a large wooden head, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc. |
| 8. n. A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; a beetling machine. |
| 9. v. To beat with a heavy mallet. |
| 10. v. To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine. |
| to beetle cotton goods |
| português > inglês |
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| besouro |
| 1. n-m. beetle |
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