"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
(9) winged, wingless
Kolokacji: 2
1. winged insect = skrzydlaty owad winged insect
2. wingless insect = bezskrzydły owad wingless insect
  • Never leaving my hand, her finger began to crawl along it like a wingless insect.
  • It is most disgusting to feel soft wingless insects, about an inch long, crawling over one's body.
  • This phenomenon of "bleeding" exists in other wingless insects.
  • Like the leaf form (only smaller), the root form is a wingless insect.
  • A silverfish is a wingless insect in the order Thysanura.
  • These primitive, wingless insects are only 15mm long, and scuttle around at incredible speed.
  • The Archaeognatha are an order of wingless insects, also known as jumping bristletails.
  • Bedbugs are flat and wingless insects about 0.25 in.
  • Bedbugs and kissing bugs are flat, brown, wingless insects that reach about 1 in.
  • Bedbugs are flat, wingless insects that feed on blood from animals or people.
(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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