insects

in·sects
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/ˈɪnsɛkts/

A form of insect — An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of insect

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“insects.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insects. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insects,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insects.

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