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Pertaining to, having the nature of, or resembling, an insect.
n.
One of the Insectivora.
n. pl.
A division of the Cheiroptera, including the common or insect-eating bats.
n. pl.
One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n.
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Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
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of Insectivore
n.
An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.
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The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other invertebrate.
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A place for keeping living insects.
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A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
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An order of mammals which feed principally upon insects.
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plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc.
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Pertaining to, or having the nature of, insects.
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One of the Insecta; esp., one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta.
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the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles.
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Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.
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Adapted to, or used in, vibratory motion; having the power of vibrating; vibratory; as, the vibratile organs of insects.
v. t.
Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
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Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied to certain cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to the developing ova.
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Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous.
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