1) Aardwolf prey 2) Air-breathing arthropod 3) Ant or bee 4) Ant or wasp 5) Antenna site 6) Arthropod 7) Arthropod animal 8) Batting order for cricket 9) Beasty 10) Bee or ant 11) Bee or beetle 12) Bee or flea 13) Bee, ant or grasshopper 14) Bee, flea, or fly 15) Beetle 16) Beetle or bee 17) Beetle or butterfly
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1) Ant 2) Beetle 3) Bug 4) Collembolan 5) Creepy-crawly 6) Defoliator 7) Dipteran 8) Dipteron 9) Earwig 10) Ephemerid 11) Ephemeron 12) Ephemeropteran 13) Flea 14) Hemipteran 15) Hemipteron 16) Hexapod 17) Holometabola 18) Homopteran 19) Hymenopter 20) Hymenopteran 21) Hymenopteron 22) Lepidopteran
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- small air-breathing arthropod
- has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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Insects (from Latin insectum, a calque of Greek ἔντομον [éntomon], `cut into sections`) are a class of invertebrates within the arthropod phylum that have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes and one pair of antennae. They are among the most diverse groups of a.....
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• (n.) Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion. • (n.) Any small crustacean. In a wider sense, the word is often loosely applied to various small invertebrates. • (a.) Of or pertaining to an insect or insects. • (n.) Fig.: Any small, trivial, or contemptible person or thing. • (a.) Like an insect; small; mean; ...
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any member of the largest class of the phylum Arthropoda, which is itself the largest of the animal phyla. Insects have segmented bodies, jointed ... [47 related articles]
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A member of the class Insecta, which is in the phylum Arthropoda (see arthropods). This class contains organisms that in the adult normally have six legs, three distinct regions to the body (head, thorax, and abdomen), one pair of antennae, and, often, one or two pairs of wings. Most insects are ter...
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Anthropod with three pairs of legs (e.g.fly).
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1. <zoology> One of the Insecta; especially, one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta. ... The hexapod insects pass through three stages during their growth, viz, the larva, pupa, and imago or adult, but in some of the orders the larva differs little from the imago, except in lacking wings, and the active pupa is very much like the larva, except in h...
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(in´sekt) any individual of the class Insecta.
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In'sect (ĭn'sĕkt)
noun [ French
insecte , Latin
insectum , from
insectus , past participle of
insecare to cut in. See
Section . The name was originally given to certain small animals, whose bodies appear
cut in , or almost divided. Confer
Ent...
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In'sect adjective 1. Of or pertaining to an insect or insects. 2. Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
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Relatively small and simple animals that have a rigid external skeleton, three body sections, three pairs of legs, and antennae. These organisms are the most abundant group of eukaryotes on the Earth.
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[n] - small air-breathing arthropod
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insect, insects 1. A type of very small, air-breathing creature with six legs, a body divided into three parts and usually two pairs of wings; or, more generally, any similar very small animal: 'Ants, beetles, butterflies, and flies are all insects.' 2. Any of numerous usually small arthropod animals of the class Insecta, having an adult stage cha...
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Insects are animals with jointed legs (arthropods) and external ‘skeletons`. They have 6 legs, e.g. flies, beetles and butterflies.
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Fleet Tender class [UK]
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noun small air-breathing arthropod
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Any of a vast group of small invertebrate animals with hard, segmented bodies, three pairs of jointed legs, and, usually, two pairs of wings; they belong among the arthropods and are distributed throughout the world. An insect's body is divided into three segments: head, thorax, and abdom...
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arthropod in Class Hexapoda whose body is divided into three sections: the head, thorax, and abdomen; an insect has three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings
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A group of organisms comprising the Class Insecta of Phylum Arthropoda. Insects are characterized by having 3 pairs of legs and three major body segments (head, thorax and abdomen). Some species have wings. Parasitic insects include the fleas and lice. Other groups, such as flies, mosquitoes and some beetles, are important vectors of parasitic dise...
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small invertebrate with jointed limbs and a segmented body
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