Definition of Scarab
Scarab
Scar·ab
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Ancient Egyptian beetle-shaped amulet or symbol of rebirth.
e.g. The archaeologist discovered a scarab in the pharaoh's tomb.
(noun)
a large beetle with a stout body, such as a dung beetle, that is native to the eastern Mediterranean and considered to be sacred in ancient Egypt;
e.g. The stone had a carving of a scarab in addition to other figures.
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