click beetle

Questions about click beetle

What is another word for click beetle?

It depends which click beetle you mean. In the sense “able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound”, the synonyms are skipjack, snapping beetle. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of click beetle?

WordNet records no antonym for click beetle. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for click beetle come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of click beetle

• Full entry for click beetleAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for click beetleWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.