"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. certain insect = pewny owad certain insect
2. strange insect = dziwny owad strange insect
3. native insect = występujący naturalnie owad native insect
  • These wasps have been blamed on an alarming decrease in native insects and animal life in the park.
  • Most native insects are able to survive colder temperatures than those we have had recently.
  • The light brown apple moth is a native insect of Australia.
  • But native insects wouldn't bite humans, or would they?
  • The galleries also display specimens of native insects, shells, plants, invertebrates, fish and mammals.
  • These flowers make it an important food plant for native insects such as butterflies.
  • "He was bitten by a native insect," replied Janeway grimly.
  • They are also known to kill lizards and have a huge effect on native insects.
  • It does create a more humid sheltered microclimate under its leaves and is food for a variety of native insects.
  • It is a native insect of New Zealand.
4. exotic insect = owad oryginała exotic insect
6. alien insect = obcy owad alien insect
7. known insect = znany owad known insect
(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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