ground beetle

Any of several families of beetles that are primarily found on or near the ground. Milly screamed and ran across the backyard after she overturned a stone and disrupted a group of ground beetles.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Irmak	-	Turkish
Olumide	-	Western African, Yoruba
Kalidasa	-	Sanskrit
Gopal	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Ahmose	AH-mos (English)	Ancient Egyptian (Anglicized)
Bains	[beinz]