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How to pronounce “insect”
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Pronunciation guide for insect
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of insect with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food 17 minutes
what comes out the back end of the insect.
- Definition summary
- An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
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How to pronounce insect
Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food 17 minutes
what comes out the back end of the insect.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “insect”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
- (archaic or loosely) Any small arthropod similar to an insect, including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc.
- (derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.
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