INSECTAN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word insectan. (close relations)
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| arthropod | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin | ||||||
| bug | verb, nounv, 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 | ||||||
| creepy-crawly | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects) adjective satellite • causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin | ||||||
| entomological | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the biological science of entomology | ||||||
| crawly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Crawling around. • As if covered in moving things such as insects. | ||||||