運屎蟲
yùn​shǐ​chóng

dung beetle

  • created sense approved 运屎虫/運屎蟲 · yùn​shǐ​chóng · dung beetle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    运屎虫 / 運屎蟲

    yùn​shǐ​chóng

    dung beetle

    a beetle that feeds on or rolls animal dung into balls for food or as a brooding chamber

    运 (literal) → 运/運 · yùn · to transport 屎 (literal) → 屎 · shǐ · stool 虫 (literal) → 虫/蟲 · chóng · insect

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense