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Define the word Carabid[ae]

"Carabidae" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Carabidae \Carabidae\ n.
   a family of nocturnal, terrestrial insects consisting of the
   ground beetles, which feed chiefly on other insects.

   Syn: family Carabidae.
        [WordNet 1.5]

"Carabidae" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

Carabidae
     n : ground beetles [syn: family Carabidae]