family cleridae

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   beetles that prey on other insects

   SynonymsCleridae

   Broaderarthropod family

   Part ofColeoptera

Questions about family cleridae

What does family cleridae mean?

family cleridae means "beetles that prey on other insects".

What is another word for family cleridae?

Close synonyms include Cleridae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family cleridae a common word?

family cleridae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.