"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
(3) aquatic, terrestrial
Kolokacji: 2
(4) beneficial, unwanted
Kolokacji: 2
(9) winged, wingless
Kolokacji: 2
(10) predatory, hungry, voracious
Kolokacji: 3
1. predatory insect = drapieżny owad predatory insect
  • Hotels also attract predatory insects which help control unwanted bugs.
  • But they agreed to look at various types of biological controls against coca, including predatory insects.
  • It is a predatory insect, notable for its extremely long ovipositor.
  • They are large (4.8 to 6.5 cm long), predatory and nocturnal insects.
  • Hedges are left tall to encourage predatory insects and wildlife.
  • Finally, the chief of all the predatory insects is the praying mantis.
  • This wasn't just modesty; there could be predatory insects, though he hadn't been bothered so far.
  • That predatory insect, however you label it, is still very much alive and in a feeding frenzy.
  • He plucked a predatory insect from his hand and crushed it.
  • It is a predatory insect, using its mandibles to catch other insects.
2. hungry insect = głodny owad hungry insect
3. voracious insect = żarłoczny owad voracious insect
(13) rare, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
(14) blood-sucking, sap-sucking
Kolokacji: 2
(16) mechanical, robotic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + insect
Kolokacji: 16
of insects • from insects • for insects • with insects • on insects • ...

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