INSECTAN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word insectan. (close relations)
Definition of INSECTAN
Best Alternative Words for INSECTAN
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arthropod | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin | ||||||||
bug | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate • a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine • a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly • insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use verb • annoy persistently • tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | ||||||||
creepy-crawly | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects) adjective satellite • causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin | ||||||||
entomological | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the biological science of entomology | ||||||||
crawly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Crawling around. • As if covered in moving things such as insects. |