Meanings
nounphanaeine (plural phanaeines)
plural phanaeines
- biologyAny of several dung beetles of the genus Phanaeus.
Origin
From Translingual Phanaeus + English -ine.
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APA
phanaeine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phanaeine
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“phanaeine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phanaeine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phanaeine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phanaeine.
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