Beetle (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A beetle is an insect belonging to the order Coleoptera.
Beetle or The Beetle may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Beetle (comics), the alias of a number of characters in Marvel Comics
- Beetle (game), a British party game
- Beetle (solitaire), a card game
- the title character of Beetle Bailey, an American newspaper comic strip
- "Beetles", an alien race from The Eternaut
- The Beetle (film), a 1919 British silent film
- The Beetle (novel), an 1897 novel by Richard Marsh
People
[edit]- Alan Ackerman Beetle (1913–2003), U.S. botanist
- Walter Bedell Smith (1895–1961), U.S. Army general nicknamed "Beetle"
Places
[edit]- Beetle, Kentucky, United States
- Beetle Spur, Mount Patrick, Antarctica
Transportation
[edit]- Volkswagen Beetle (made 1938–2003), or two Volkswagen models with derivative styling:
- Volkswagen New Beetle (made 1997–2010)
- Volkswagen Beetle (A5) (made from 2011)
- Beetle (JR Kyushu), a Japanese ferry service
- Beetle Cat, a boat built by Beetle, Inc.
Other uses
[edit]- GE Beetle a mobile manipulator for nuclear material
- Beetle tank, or Goliath tracked mine, a German World War II unmanned fighting vehicle
- Alexandria Blue Anchors, or Alexandria Beetles, a former baseball team
- Beetle (ASIC), an application-specific integrated circuit
- Beetle, a large wooden mallet hammer
See also
[edit]- American Beetles, a zoology book
- The American Beetles, a stage name used by The Ardells, a music band from Florida during the 1960s
- The Beatles (disambiguation)
- Betel, a leaf often chewed
- Betel nut, or Areca nut