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a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects.
One reason that spiders are not insects is that spiders have eight legs, not six.
- similar words:
- bug
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behaviors of some insects |
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building, defending, flying, mating, stinging, sucking |
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broader categories that include insects |
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animal |
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parts of some insects |
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wing |
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produced by insects |
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honey |
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similar to insects |
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bug |
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some examples of insects |
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ant, bee, butterfly, fly, louse, moth |
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some growth stages of insects |
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egg |
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some places for insects |
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nest |
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some sounds of insects |
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buzz |
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some things insects eat |
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blood, flowers, fruit, insects, leaves, plants |
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some things that affect insects |
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insecticide |
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used by some insects |
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flower |
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