Definition of Tumbledung

1. n. Any one of numerous species of scaraboid beetles belonging to Scarabæus, Copris, Phanæus, and allied genera. The female lays her eggs in a globular mass of dung which she rolls by means of her hind legs to a burrow excavated in the earth in which she buries it.

Definition of Tumbledung

1. Noun. (obsolete) A dung beetle. ¹

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Medical Definition of Tumbledung

1. Any one of numerous species of scaraboid beetles belonging to Scarabaeus, Copris, Phanaeus, and allied genera. The female lays her eggs in a globular mass of dung which she rolls by means of her hind legs to a burrow excavated in the earth in which she buries it. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tumbledung

tumble-dryer
tumble down
tumble drier
tumble driers
tumble dry
tumble dryer
tumble dryers
tumble to
tumblebug
tumblebugs
tumbled
tumbledown
tumbledung (current term)
tumbledungs
tumblehome
tumblehomes
tumbler
tumbler pigeon
tumblerful
tumblerfuls
tumblers
tumblersful
tumbles
tumbleset
tumblesets
tumbleth
tumbleweed

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