"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. black insect = czarny owad black insect
2. angry insect = rozjuszony owad angry insect
  • She pushed it, heard a rasp like an angry insect, and waited.
  • Something hissed by her face like an angry insect.
  • The ricochet made a sound like a very large, very angry insect.
  • The next fizz-bang sounded closer, much closer, an angry insect looking for trouble.
  • It was still some way off, half a mile perhaps, the sound of its engine a drone like an angry insect.
  • More code whined in our ears like angry insects.
  • The other wizards heard it sizzling, as if a very angry insect was trapped therein.
  • It was irritating, like the buzz of an angry insect.
  • All around her she could hear the buzzing of angry insects, but she could see nothing.
  • Delaney's voice buzzed in his helmet loudspeaker like an angry insect.
3. invisible insect = niewidoczny owad invisible 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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