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Definition of insect
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of insect is as below...
Insect
(n.) Any small
crustacean.
In a wider
sense,
the word is often
loosely
applied
to
various
small
invertebrates..
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Tetrapteran
::
Tetrapteran
(n.) An
insect
having
four
wings.
Grub
::
Grub (n.) The larva of an
insect,
especially
of a
beetle;
--
called
also
grubworm.
See
Illust.
of
Goldsmith
beetle,
under
Goldsmith..
Larva
::
Larva (n.) Any young
insect
from the time that it
hatches
from the egg until it
becomes
a pupa, or
chrysalis.
During
this time it
usually
molts
several
times,
and may
change
its form or color each time. The
larvae
of many
insects
are much like the
adults
in form and
habits,
but have no trace of
wings,
the
rudimentary
wings
appearing
only in the pupa
stage.
In other
groups
of
insects
the
larvae
are
totally
unlike
the
parents
in
structure
and
habits,
and are
called
caterpillars,
grubs,
maggots,
et
Postscutellum
::
Postscutellum
(n.) The
hindermost
dorsal
piece of a
thoracic
somite
of an
insect;
the plate
behind
the
scutellum.
Ametabolous
::
Ametabolous
(a.) Not
undergoing
any
metamorphosis;
as,
ametabolic
insects..
Paedogenetic
::
Paedogenetic
(a.)
Producing
young while in the
immature
or
larval
state;
-- said of
certain
insects,
etc..
Scale
::
Scale (n.) A scale
insect.
(See
below..
Vulva
::
Vulva (n.) The
orifice
of the
oviduct
of an
insect
or other
invertebrate.
Connivent
::
Connivent
(a.)
Brought
close
together;
arched
inward
so that the
points
meet;
converging;
in close
contact;
as, the
connivent
petals
of a
flower,
wings of an
insect,
or folds of
membrane
in the human
system,
etc..
Moth
::
Moth (n.) Any
lepidopterous
insect
that feeds upon
garments,
grain,
etc.; as, the
clothes
moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these terms under
Clothes,
Grain,
etc..
Panorpid
::
Panorpid
(n.) Any
neuropterous
insect
of the genus
Panorpa,
and
allied
genera.
The
larvae
feed on plant
lice..
Banxring
::
Banxring
(n.) An East
Indian
insectivorous
mammal
of the genus
Tupaia.
Dobson
::
Dobson
(n.) The
aquatic
larva of a large
neuropterous
insect
(Corydalus
cornutus),
used as bait in
angling.
See
Hellgamite..
Impennous
::
Impennous
(a.)
Having
no
wings,
as some
insects..
Lampyris
::
Lampyris
(n.) A genus of
coleopterous
insects,
including
the
glowworms..
Thornbill
::
Thornbill
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
small,
brilliantly
colored
American
birds of the genus
Rhamphomicron.
They have a long,
slender,
sharp bill, and feed upon
honey,
insects,
and the juice of the sugar
cane..
Song
::
Song (n.) That which is sung or
uttered
with
musical
modulations
of the
voice,
whether
of a human being or of a bird,
insect,
etc..
Entomotomy
::
Entomotomy
(n.) The
science
of the
dissection
of
insects.
Wasp
::
Wasp (n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
stinging
hymenopterous
insects,
esp. any of the
numerous
species
of the genus
Vespa,
which
includes
the true, or
social,
wasps,
some of which are
called
yellow
jackets..
Hemimetabola
::
Hemimetabola
(n. pl.) Those
insects
which have an
incomplete
metamorphosis.
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