HyperDic: snapping_beetle

English > 1 sense of the expression snapping beetle:
NOUNanimalsnapping beetle, click beetle, skipjackable to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
English > snapping beetle: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningable to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound.
Synonymsclick beetle, skipjack
Broaderelaterid beetle, elater, elateridAny of various widely distributed beetles

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