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Volbeat appears to be based on a {{wp|firefly}} and a {{wp|greaser}}, due to how it holds up its head fringe like a leather jacket. | Volbeat appears to be based on a {{wp|firefly}} and a {{wp|greaser}}, due to how it holds up its head fringe like a leather jacket. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Volbeat's name is a combination of ''volt'', referring to its electrical powers, and ''{{wp|beetle}}'' or ''beat''. | Volbeat's name is a combination of ''volt'', referring to its electrical powers, and ''{{wp|beetle}}'' or ''beat''. | ||
''Barubeat'' is a possible combination of バルブ ''barubu'', meaning ''bulb'', and beetle. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||