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tumbledung

tumbledung


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tumbledung  \Tum"ble*dung`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  one  of  numerous  species  of  scaraboid  beetles  belonging  to 
  {Scarab[ae]us},  {Copris},  {Phan[ae]us},  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