BEET

[noun] [C or U] - the large round white root of a plant. There are various types of beet, some of which are given as food to animals and some of which are used for making sugar.Beet is also [esp. US] for beetroot. beetle (INSECT) [noun] [C] - an insect with a hard shell-like back. There are various different types of beetle.a black beetlea death watch beetlea dung beetle