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Definition of insect
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Insect
(n.) Any small
crustacean.
In a wider
sense,
the word is often
loosely
applied
to
various
small
invertebrates..
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Kell
::
Kell (n.) The
cocoon
or
chrysalis
of an
insect.
Prothorax
::
Prothorax
(n.) The first or
anterior
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
See
Illusts.
of
Butterfly
and
Coleoptera.
Endothorax
::
Endothorax
(n.) An
internal
process
of the
sternal
plates
in the
thorax
of
insects.
Neuration
::
Neuration
(n.) The
arrangement
or
distribution
of
nerves,
as in the
leaves
of a plant or the wings of an
insect;
nervation..
Spider
::
Spider
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
arachnids
comprising
the order
Araneina.
Spiders
have the
mandibles
converted
into
poison
fangs,
or
falcers.
The
abdomen
is large and not
segmented,
with two or three pairs of
spinnerets
near the end, by means of which they spin
threads
of silk to form
cocoons,
or
nests,
to
protect
their eggs and
young.
Many
species
spin also
complex
webs to
entrap
the
insects
upon which they prey. The eyes are
usually
eight in
number
(rarely
six), and are
situated
on t
Forceps
::
Forceps
(n.) The
caudal
forceps-shaped
appendage
of
earwigs
and some other
insects.
See
Earwig.
Fallow
::
Fallow
(n.) To plow,
harrow,
and break up, as land,
without
seeding,
for the
purpose
of
destroying
weeds and
insects,
and
rendering
it
mellow;
as, it is
profitable
to
fallow
cold,
strong,
clayey
land..
Polymeniscous
::
Polymeniscous
(a.)
Having
numerous
facets;
-- said of the
compound
eyes of
insects
and
crustaceans.
Abdomen
::
Abdomen
(n.) The
posterior
section
of the body,
behind
the
thorax,
in
insects,
crustaceans,
and other
Arthropoda..
Scutellum
::
Scutellum
(n.) The third of the four
pieces
forming
the upper part of a
thoracic
segment
of an
insect.
It
follows
the
scutum,
and is
followed
by the small
postscutellum;
a
scutella.
See
Thorax..
Nepa
::
Nepa (n.) A genus of
aquatic
hemipterus
insects.
The
species
feed upon other
insects
and are noted for their
voracity;
--
called
also
scorpion
bug and water
scorpion.
Ligniperdous
::
Ligniperdous
(a.)
Wood-destroying;
-- said of
certain
insects.
Pollicate
::
Pollicate
(a.)
Having
a
curved
projection
or spine on the inner side of a leg
joint;
-- said of
insects.
Lissencephala
::
Lissencephala
(n. pl.) A
general
name for all those
placental
mammals
that have a brain with few or no
cerebral
convolutions,
as
Rodentia,
Insectivora,
etc..
Collophore
::
Collophore
(n.) A
suckerlike
organ at the base of the
abdomen
of
insects
belonging
to the
Collembola.
Bite
::
Bite (v.) The act of
puncturing
or
abrading
with an organ for
taking
food, as is done by some
insects..
Insect
::
Insect
(a.) Like an
insect;
small;
mean;
ephemeral.
Chelicera
::
Chelicera
(n.) One of the
anterior
pair of mouth
organs,
terminated
by a
pincherlike
claw, in
scorpions
and
allied
Arachnida.
They are
homologous
with the
falcers
of
spiders,
and
probably
with the
mandibles
of
insects..
Goatsucker
::
Goatsucker
(n.) One of
several
species
of
insectivorous
birds,
belonging
to
Caprimulgus
and
allied
genera,
esp. the
European
species
(Caprimulgus
Europaeus);
-- so
called
from the
mistaken
notion
that it sucks
goats.
The
European
species
is also
goat-milker,
goat owl, goat
chaffer,
fern owl, night hawk,
nightjar,
night
churr,
churr-owl,
gnat hawk, and
dorhawk..
Postfurca
::
Postfurca
(n.) One of the
internal
thoracic
processes
of the
sternum
of an
insect.
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