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insect

noun

Small air-breathing arthropod

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɪnsɛkt

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Definitions

noun

  1. Small air-breathing arthropod

noun

  1. A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

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Synonyms

wormlouse

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