"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
  • He seemed to be sitting in a very uncomfortable pram, with some strange insects buzzing around him.
  • There were fireflies out there, strange insects that glowed in the night.
  • Centaine had discovered a strange insect the size of a locust which was standing on its head in an exposed position.
  • He touched the minds of blind fish, strange insects living in a changeless world.
  • A strange, jointed insect consisting of a cylindrical body and many thin legs.
  • Close by the two craft squatted like strange insects as the six besuited figures approached them.
  • Ray peered at me like I was some strange insect he'd found on his salad.
  • He responds to Muse's call to obtain a strange prehistoric insect said not to exist.
  • The orderlies scuttling in and out once more kept staring at them, as if they were some kind of strange insects.
  • Inside were several huge and strange insects, each as big as Ivy herself.
3. native insect = występujący naturalnie owad native insect
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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