insect
A2UK /ˈɪnsekt/US /ˈɪnsekt/
Meaning
noun
any small creature with six legs and a body divided into three parts. Insects usually also have wings. Ants, bees and flies are all insects.
“Most birds spend most of the day eating insects.”
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“There was a wonderful quote by Jonas Salk, who said, "If all the insects were to disappear from the Earth, within 50 years, all life on Earth would end.”
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