"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. stinging insect = kłując owada stinging insect
2. poisonous insect = jadowity owad poisonous insect
3. harmful insect = szkodliwy owad harmful insect
4. destructive insect = niszczący owad destructive insect
5. noxious insect = trujący owad noxious insect
6. loathsome insect = wstrętny owad loathsome insect
7. venomous insect = jadowity owad venomous insect
8. harmless insect = niegroźny owad harmless insect
  • Though it might have been, the captain thought, nothing more ominous than the equivalent of a great swarm of harmless insects.
  • They are harmless insects; they neither bite nor sting.
  • Another example: Some harmless insects mimic other insects which are dangerous, or which taste foul.
  • Instead, they attract harmless or beneficial insects like moths and ladybugs.
  • Program for all ages highlighting the many unusual and harmless insects found in the county.
  • They are harmless insects which often mimic wasps and bees.
  • A harmless insect to humans without the ability to sting or build nests.
  • Their angry shouts were like the buzzing of harmless insects in her ears.
  • "The rest are nonbiting, male mosquitoes and other harmless night-flying insects."
  • These are harmless insects that sometimes inhabit dwellings.
(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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