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Definition of insect
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Insect
(n.) One of the
Insecta;
esp., one of the
Hexapoda.
See
Insecta..
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Spur
::
Spur (n.) Any
stiff,
sharp
spine,
as on the wings and legs of
certain
burds,
on the legs of
insects,
etc.;
especially,
the spine on a
cock's
leg..
Insectology
::
Insectology
(n.)
Entomology.
Granilla
::
Granilla
(n.) Small
grains
or dust of
cochineal
or the
coccus
insect.
Mesosternum
::
Mesosternum
(n.) The
ventral
piece of the
middle
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
Entomical
::
Entomical
(a.)
Relating
to
insects;
entomological.
Entomophaga
::
Entomophaga
(n. pl.) A group of
marsupials
which are
partly
insectivorous,
as the
opossum..
Tickseed
::
Tickseed
(n.) A seed or fruit
resembling
in shape an
insect,
as that of
certain
plants..
Elater
::
Elater
(n.) The
caudal
spring
used by
Podura
and
related
insects
for
leaping.
See
Collembola.
Flytrap
::
Flytrap
(n.) A plant
(Dionaea
muscipula),
called
also
Venus's
flytrap,
the
leaves
of which are
fringed
with stiff
bristles,
and fold
together
when
certain
hairs on their upper
surface
are
touched,
thus
seizing
insects
that light on them. The
insects
so
caught
are
afterwards
digested
by a
secretion
from the upper
surface
of the
leaves..
Churrworm
::
Churrworm
(n.) An
insect
that turns about
nimbly;
the mole
cricket;
--
called
also fan
cricket.
Beak
::
Beak (n.) The long
projecting
sucking
mouth of some
insects,
and other
invertebrates,
as in the
Hemiptera..
Moth
::
Moth (n.) Any one of
various
other
insects
that
destroy
woolen
and fur
goods,
etc., esp. the
larvae
of
several
species
of
beetles
of the
genera
Dermestes
and
Anthrenus.
Carpet
moths are often the
larvae
of
Anthrenus.
See
Carpet
beetle,
under
Carpet,
Dermestes,
Anthrenus..
Nymph
::
Nymph (n.) The pupa of an
insect;
a
chrysalis.
Lepisma
::
Lepisma
(n.) A genus of
wingless
thysanurous
insects
having
an
elongated
flattened
body,
covered
with
shining
scales
and
terminated
by seven
unequal
bristles.
A
common
species
(Lepisma
saccharina)
is found in
houses,
and often
injures
books and
furniture.
Called
also
shiner,
silver
witch,
silver
moth, and
furniture
bug..
Grain
::
Grain (n.) A
reddish
dye made from the
coccus
insect,
or
kermes;
hence,
a red color of any tint or hue, as
crimson,
scarlet,
etc.;
sometimes
used by the poets as
equivalent
to
Tyrian
purple..
Symphyseal
::
Symphyla
(n. pl.) An order of small
apterous
insects
having
an
elongated
body, with three pairs of
thoracic
and about nine pairs of
abdominal
legs. They are, in many
respects,
intermediate
between
myriapods
and true
insects..
Turn
::
Turn (v. t.) To
change
the form,
quality,
aspect,
or
effect
of; to
alter;
to
metamorphose;
to
convert;
to
transform;
-- often with to or into
before
the word
denoting
the
effect
or
product
of the
change;
as, to turn a worm into a
winged
insect;
to turn green to blue; to turn prose into
verse;
to turn a Whig to a Tory, or a Hindu to a
Christian;
to turn good to evil, and the
like..
Botfly
::
Botfly
(n.) A
dipterous
insect
of the
family
(Estridae,
of many
different
species,
some of which are
particularly
troublesome
to
domestic
animals,
as the
horse,
ox, and
sheep,
on which they
deposit
their eggs. A
common
species
is one of the
botflies
of the horse
(Gastrophilus
equi),
the
larvae
of which
(bots)
are taken into the
stomach
of the
animal,
where they live
several
months
and pass
through
their
larval
states.
In
tropical
America
one
species
sometimes
lives under the human skin, and anot
Isopodiform
::
Isopodiform
(a.)
Having
the shape of an
isopod;
-- said of the
larvae
of
certain
insects.
Pupa
::
Pupa (n.) Any
insect
in that stage of its
metamorphosis
which
usually
immediately
precedes
the
adult,
or
imago,
stage..
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