HEXAPODS Synonyms
9 hypernyms for hexapods. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HEXAPODS
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| creeping | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body | ||||||
| arthropods | noun n | |||||
noun • invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin | ||||||
| bugs | noun n | |||||
noun • general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate • a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine • a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly • insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use verb • annoy persistently • tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | ||||||
| crawlers | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage • a person who crawls or creeps along the ground • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | ||||||
| insects | noun n | |||||
noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | ||||||