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caraboid
adjective
car·a·boid
\ˈkarəˌbȯid\
Definition of caraboid
1 : of or relating to the Caraboidea
2 of a beetle larva : active and predacious with well-developed thoracic legs and considerable chitinization
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Origin and Etymology of caraboid
New Latin Caraboidea
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