"insect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

insect sustantivo

sustantivo + insect
Kolokacji: 14
Insect of Hawaii • scale insect • stick insect • pest insect • night insect • ...
insect + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 21
vertebrate insect host • insect vector • insect bite • insect control • insect pest • ...
insect + verbo
Kolokacji: 41
insect buzzing • insect crawls • insect eats • insect flies • insect makes • ...
(2) eat, use, feed, bite, devour
Kolokacji: 5
(4) live, survive
Kolokacji: 2
(5) appear, emerge, seem
Kolokacji: 3
(6) drone, chirp, sing
Kolokacji: 3
(7) lay, land, pollinate
Kolokacji: 3
(8) invade, disperse
Kolokacji: 2
1. insect invades = owad atakuje insect invades
2. insect disperses = owad rozprasza się insect disperses
  • When the insects disperse the Vortex ends.
  • Because the insects have short life spans and can more readily disperse and shift their ranges than plants, the scientists say, they respond more rapidly than vegetation to climatic change.
  • This honeydew contains millions of asexual spores (conidia), which insects disperse to other florets.
  • The witch's spell did not cover the blood that must have spilled, and insects and the sun and the wind had dispersed it completely.
  • With ants, they write, the insect may have been dispersing spores, or have turned to fungi growing in nests as a nearby food source.
  • Water, birds, insects, machinery, and animal feet disperse it, but contaminated seed is probably the most common dispersal method.
  • Another strategy is seen in the stinkhorns, a group of fungi with lively colors and putrid odor that attract insects to disperse their spores.
verbo + insect
Kolokacji: 33
eat insects • catch insects • attract insects • feed on insects • kill insects • ...
adjetivo + insect
Kolokacji: 71
small insect • large insect • aquatic insect • tiny insect • giant insect • ...
preposición + insect
Kolokacji: 16
of insects • from insects • for insects • with insects • on insects • ...

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