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insects

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for insects.

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And those insects in turn are kept in check by all the predators on insects which are missing from your list as well.

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Quick take

a 2009 album released by Gibraltarian flamenco/metal quintet Breed 77.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of insects gathered in one view.

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a 2009 album released by Gibraltarian flamenco/metal quintet Breed 77.

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a surreal comedy film directed by Jan Švankmajer, the film is based on the play Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel and Josef Čapek.

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a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal of entomology published monthly by MDPI since 2010.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for insects.

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a 2009 album released by Gibraltarian flamenco/metal quintet Breed 77.

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a surreal comedy film directed by Jan Švankmajer, the film is based on the play Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel and Josef Čapek.

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a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal of entomology published monthly by MDPI since 2010.

Example sentences

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And those insects in turn are kept in check by all the predators on insects which are missing from your list as well.

2

We also see how very dumb insects can coordinate themselves in very large numbers in a very impressive way.

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Meanwhile reptiles, birds, amphibians, insects have 4 types of cones and much better color vision than us.

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Those insects help keep away another type of insect that are bad for reasons X, Y, Z.

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That was related to all the other oxygen generating plants and trees that rely on insects for their pollination.

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Can not other mammals and birds and fish and insects and forests and fields contribute?

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Will it kill everything in between microwave transmitter and target aircraft (birds, insects)?

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I used to work with parasitic nematodes that rode on clies and other insects to move around.

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If he honestly thinks a magstripe can repel insects, do you really want to use other biomedical tech he's had anything to do with?

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Anyone who lives in a mosquito heavy area knows that mosquitos (like almost all airborne insects) go into hiding during heavy rain and/or wind.

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Does this places a reasonable selection pressure on the kinds of flying insects we can have?

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It creates a habitat for certain insects that help with pollination.

Quote examples

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> Oslo’s “bee highway” aims to give the insects a safe passage through the city, lined with relays providing food and shelter – the first such system in the world, according to the organisers.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use insects in a sentence?

And those insects in turn are kept in check by all the predators on insects which are missing from your list as well.

What does insects mean?

a 2009 album released by Gibraltarian flamenco/metal quintet Breed 77.

What part of speech is insects?

insects is commonly used as N.