Meaning Of The Word Tiger beetle

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tiger beetle in American English
any of various active, long-legged, brightly colored, often striped beetles (family Carabidae) with larvae that burrow in soil and feed on other insects
noun: any of numerous active, usually brightly colored beetles, of the family Cicindelidae, that prey on other insects

tiger beetle in British English
noun: any active predatory beetle of the family Cicindelidae, chiefly of warm dry regions, having powerful mandibles and long legs

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