insects

[US]/ˈɪnsekt/
[UK]/ˈɪnsekt/

Translation

n.small arthropod animals with six legs and usually wings

Phrases & Collocations

harmful insects

insect control

insect repellent

insect bite

insect life

insect species

inspecting insects

many insects

insect swarm

insect behavior

Example Sentences

the garden was swarming with insects after the rain.

we saw several insects while hiking in the forest.

the farmer sprayed insecticide to protect his crops from insects.

many insects are vital pollinators for flowering plants.

the child was fascinated by the insects in the terrarium.

we studied the life cycle of insects in science class.

the beekeeper carefully inspected the insects in the hive.

the researchers are studying the behavior of insects in their natural habitat.

the presence of insects indicates a healthy ecosystem.

we found several insects under the rotting log.

the biologist collected samples of insects for analysis.

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