English to Afrikaans Meaning of insect - insekte


Insect :
insekte

wurm, kanker, insekte, skilpadbesie, voetgangers, mot, vlieg, sprinkaan, voël, besie, bloedwurm, termiet

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Definitions of insect in English
Noun(1) small air-breathing arthropod(2) a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
Examples of insect in English
(1) Surviving juveniles disperse to the riffles and runs of the river to live on insect larvae and small crustaceans.(2) insect species(3) It was an unusual insect , with coloured wings that faded from red to yellow.(4) For a web to be effective, it needs to be built so that an insect doesn't snap the web or bounce out of it.(5) This insect is among the most damaging arthropod pests of pears in North America and Europe.(6) insect pests(7) Voices that would seem possible only from the throat of a bird in fact arise from the wings of an insect .(8) They have sections for amphibians, insects , mammals, fish, reptiles and more.(9) If everyone keeps their promise this will also make a real difference to all sorts of wildlife from insects to birds.(10) The whole idea behind fly fishing is to mimic the different insects and aquatic animals fish feed on.(11) For Buddhists, there is no difference between insects and larger animals.(12) This group includes all the insects such as mosquitoes, ticks, also spiders and centipedes.(13) The pods release a gas that kills insects and animals that may be living in cargo.(14) Being dinner for a swarm of insects is nobody's idea of a good time.(15) Each tree is a city to nature inhabited by mosses, birds, insects and small animals.(16) The flightless birds and insects of such islands had clearly lost a highly complex function.
Related Phrases of insect
(1) insect bite ::
insek byt
(2) insect repellent ::
insekweerder
(3) stick insect ::
stokinsek
(4) insect repellant ::
insek afweerder
(5) leaf insect ::
blaar insekte
(6) insect pest ::
insekplaagbestuur
(7) winged insect ::
gevleuelde insekte
Synonyms
Noun
1. bug ::
fout
2. beetle ::
besie
3. ant ::
mier
4. fly ::
vlieg
5. gnat ::
muggie
6. bee ::
bee
7. wasp ::
perdeby
8. hornet ::
perdebye
9. butterfly ::
skoenlapper
10. moth ::
mot
11. creepy-crawly ::
creepy-hulptoonbank klassiek
Antonyms
1. eminence ::
voorrang
2. figure ::
figuur
3. magnate ::
magnaat
4. personage ::
persoonlikheid
5. somebody ::
iemand
Different Forms
insect, insects
Word Example from TV Shows
(INSECT BUZZES)

(INSECT BUZZES)

Westworld Season 3, Episode 8

I can identify every insect
and arachnid on the planet.

I can identify every INSECT and arachnid on the planet.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 2

[SINGING]
The itsy bitsy spider is not an insect at all

[SINGING] The itsy bitsy spider is not an INSECT at all

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 21

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