English / word
insect
noun A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a small invertebrate animal with six legs and usually one or two pairs of wings; a small invertebrate animal with six legs and usually one or two pairs of wings
a small animal with six legs and usually wings, such as a bee or an ant
In context
01
Ants and bees are common examples of a hardworking insect.
02
A protective window screen keeps any annoying insect out of the room.
Synonyms
bug,pest,creature
Antonyms
bird,fish,mammal
Collocations
insect bite,insect repellent,flying insect