snapping beetle

1. 1.

   able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

   Synonymsclick beetleskipjack

   Broaderelaterid beetle

Questions about snapping beetle

What does snapping beetle mean?

snapping beetle means "able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound".

What is another word for snapping beetle?

Close synonyms include click beetle, skipjack. 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 snapping beetle a common word?