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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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Venter
::
Venter
(n.) The lower part of the
abdomen
in
insects.
Swore
::
Swordtail
(n.) Any
hemipterous
insect
of the genus
Uroxiphus,
found upon
forest
trees..
Cicada
::
Cicada
(n.) Any
species
of the genus
Cicada.
They are large
hemipterous
insects,
with
nearly
transparent
wings.
The male makes a
shrill
sound by
peculiar
organs
in the under side of the
abdomen,
consisting
of a pair of
stretched
membranes,
acted upon by
powerful
muscles.
A noted
American
species
(C.
septendecim)
is
called
the
seventeen
year
locust.
Another
common
species
is the
dogday
cicada..
Swift
::
Swift (n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
small,
long-winged,
insectivorous
birds of the
family
Micropodidae.
In form and
habits
the
swifts
resemble
swallows,
but they are
destitute
of
complex
vocal
muscles
and are not
singing
birds,
but
belong
to a
widely
different
group
allied
to the
humming
birds..
Lore
::
Lore (n.) The
anterior
portion
of the
cheeks
of
insects.
Aptera
::
Aptera
(n. pl.)
Insects
without
wings,
constituting
the
seventh
Linnaen
order of
insects,
an
artificial
group,
which
included
Crustacea,
spiders,
centipeds,
and even
worms.
These
animals
are now
placed
in
several
distinct
classes
and
orders..
Venomous
::
Venomous
(a.)
Having
a
poison
gland or
glands
for the
secretion
of
venom,
as
certain
serpents
and
insects..
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..
Euplexoptera
::
Euplexoptera
(n. pl.) An order of
insects,
including
the
earwig.
The
anterior
wings are
short,
in the form of
elytra,
while the
posterior
wings fold up
beneath
them. See
Earwig..
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..
Springtide
::
Springtail
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of small
apterous
insects
belonging
to the order
Thysanura.
They have two
elastic
caudal
stylets
which can be bent under the
abdomen
and then
suddenly
extended
like a
spring,
thus
enabling
them to leap to a
considerable
distance.
See
Collembola,
and
Podura..
Homomorphism
::
Homomorphism
(n.) The
possession
of but one kind of
larvae
or
young,
as in most
insects..
Lampyris
::
Lampyris
(n.) A genus of
coleopterous
insects,
including
the
glowworms..
Solenodon
::
Solenodon
(n.)
Either
one of two
species
of
singular
West
Indian
insectivores,
allied
to the
tenrec.
One
species
(Solendon
paradoxus),
native
of St.
Domingo,
is
called
also
agouta;
the other (S.
Cubanus),
found in Cuba, is
called
almique..
Pollicate
::
Pollicate
(a.)
Having
a
curved
projection
or spine on the inner side of a leg
joint;
-- said of
insects.
Gallfly
::
Gallfly
(n.) An
insect
that
deposits
its eggs in
plants,
and
occasions
galls,
esp. any small
hymenopteran
of the genus
Cynips
and
allied
genera.
See
Illust.
of
Gall..
Styliferous
::
Stylet
(n.) Any
small,
more or less
rigid,
bristlelike
organ;
as, the
caudal
stylets
of
certain
insects;
the
ventral
stylets
of
certain
Infusoria..
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..
Inquiline
::
Inquiline
(n.) A
gallfly
which
deposits
its eggs in galls
formed
by other
insects.
Entomotomy
::
Entomotomy
(n.) The
science
of the
dissection
of
insects.
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