CARABID Meaning of CARABID in English [ 'karəbɪd ]■ noun Entomology a beetle of a family (Carabidae) comprising the predatory ground beetles.OriginC19: from mod. L Carabidae , from L. carabus , denoting a kind of crab. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004