n.
A European dung beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius) that flies with a droning sound.
[Obsolete dor, a buzzing bee or beetle (from Middle English dorre , from Old English dora) + BEETLE1.]
dorbeetle
Dictionary:
dor·bee·tle (dôr'bēt'l) 
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n.
A European dung beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius) that flies with a droning sound.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning sound
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