"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
1. beneficial insect = zbawienny owad beneficial insect
2. unwanted insect = porzucony owad unwanted insect
  • "And it keeps wanted insects in and unwanted insects out."
  • If this process is repeated for every yellow jacket nest, the unwanted insects should be brought under control.
  • Also, check to be sure that no unwanted insects have crawled into the drainage holes.
  • The cattle egret in America as well does the same task of removing the unwanted insects and parasites.
  • Chemicals to kill unwanted insects ("pesticides") were put on seeds before they were planted.
  • Like other damselflies they help people by eating large numbers of pesky insects, including mosquitoes, common houseflies, and other unwanted insects.
  • It is essential to target the unwanted insects with the proper controls.
  • These unwanted insects pollute the trap.
  • The subtropical climate replete with ample sunshine and water is not only conducive to crop growth but also to growth of unwanted insects, weeds and diseases.
  • Pesticides, which are normally used to control unwanted insects and plants, may cause a variety of negative effects on non-target organisms.
(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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