insect
/ˈɪnsɛkt/
insect
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- 1.
a small arthropod animal that has six legs and usually two pairs of wings.
"The butterfly is a beautiful insect."
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A tiny insect landed on my arm during lunch.
A tiny insect landed on my arm during lunch.
Most insects have six legs and two pairs of wings.
Most insects have six legs and two pairs of wings.
We sprayed the garden to keep insects away.
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How do you pronounce insect?
insect is pronounced [/ˈɪnsɛkt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does insect mean?
insect means "insect". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is insect?
insect is a Beginner-level word.
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Example: "A tiny insect landed on my arm during lunch." — used to mean "insect".
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