"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
1. large insect = duży owad large insect
2. giant insect = olbrzymi owad giant insect
3. huge insect = olbrzymi owad huge insect
  • Around him, the conspirators waited like huge insects made of scrap metal.
  • Inside were several huge and strange insects, each as big as Ivy herself.
  • His arms and legs were so skinny that he well-nigh seemed a huge insect.
  • He could feel the weight of the huge insect.
  • It gave a stinging shock like the bite of a huge insect!
  • She woke at dawn, as the huge insects of the night before were retreating into their hiding places.
  • "We've been getting reports of huge flying insects attacking people."
  • It was something like a cross between a huge insect and a centaur.
  • Strangely, some people are starting to transform into huge demonic insects.
  • These were smaller, though still formidable, and looked like huge insects with antennae.
4. gigantic insect = gigantyczny owad gigantic insect
5. monstrous insect = potworny owad monstrous insect
6. tropical insect = tropikalny owad tropical insect
8. enormous insect = ogromny owad enormous insect
(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
(16) mechanical, robotic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + insect
Kolokacji: 16
of insects • from insects • for insects • with insects • on insects • ...

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