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Meaning of 'insect'
Meaning of 'insect' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Insect 
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to an insect or insects. [ a.]- Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
2. Insect [ n.]
- One of the Insecta; esp., one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta. [ n.]- Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion.
- Any small crustacean. In a wider sense, the word is often loosely applied to various small invertebrates.
- Fig.: Any small, trivial, or contemptible person or thing.
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