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Insects

Verb Another word for insects — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

small animals with three body parts, six legs, and often wings, such as ants, bees, and flies.

Synonyms & similar words

louse dirtball worm insect bugs creepy-crawlies critters beetles moths lice fleas termites gnats wasps hornets cockroaches ants spiders scorpions millipedes centipedes butterflies dragonflies grasshoppers

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