elater
English Thesaurus
1. any of various widely distributed beetles (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | beetle, |
definition | : | insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | click beetle, skipjack, snapping beetle, |
definition | : | able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | fire beetle, firefly, pyrophorus noctiluca, |
definition | : | tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | elateridae, family elateridae, |
definition | : | click beetles and certain fireflies (noun.animal) |
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