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Definition of Scareb

{ Scar"ab (?), Scar"a*bee (?) }, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarabée.] (Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus Scarabæus, or family Scarabæidæ, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species (Scarabæus sacer, and S. Egyptiorum).

{ Scar"ab, Scar"a*bee` }, n. } Same as Scarabæus.

{ Scar"ab (?), Scar"a*bee (?) }, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarabée.] (Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus Scarabæus, or family Scarabæidæ, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species (Scarabæus sacer, and S. Egyptiorum).

{ Scar"ab, Scar"a*bee` }, n. } Same as Scarabæus.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A type of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, especially the species Scarabaeus sacer, sacred to the ancient Egyptians.
  • A symbol, seal, amulet, or gem fashioned to resemble the sacred beetle.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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