"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
(13) rare, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
(14) blood-sucking, sap-sucking
Kolokacji: 2
1. blood-sucking insect = krew-wciągnąć/wciągać owada blood-sucking insect
  • The only furniture was a rickety angareb covered with coarse sacking in which numerous blood-sucking insects had already set up home.
  • Paisley stated that the song is not about blood-sucking insects but in fact a guy flirting with a gal.
  • Such substances occur naturally in leeches and blood-sucking insects.
  • Crocodiles and blood-sucking insects are also part of the forest's species.
  • Head lice are blood-sucking insects about the size of a sesame seed and tan to grayish-white in color.
  • Here, you, let's get him out of this stinking air and away from those blood-sucking insects.
  • Some viruses that infect animals, including humans, are also spread by vectors, usually blood-sucking insects.
  • That must mean some insect, a blood-sucking insect, which lives only near water, must carry the disease.
  • Other blood-sucking insects infect livestock with diseases that kill many animals and greatly reduce the usefulness of others.
  • A4 The vinchuca, a blood-sucking insect, carries a disease that often brings early death to the rural poor of Latin America.
2. sap-sucking insect = soki-wciągnąć/wciągać owada sap-sucking insect
(16) mechanical, robotic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + insect
Kolokacji: 16
of insects • from insects • for insects • with insects • on insects • ...

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