Any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies.
1One moment, he looks like a gigolo, the next, a stick insect.
2This particular species of stick insect is the largest in NZ.
3Green stick insect is not this season's best fashion choice.
4I spotted a stick insect in our garden in July.
5We like the idea of getting a stick insect.
6My name's Twiggy, and I'm a stick insect.
7I was becoming the perfect stick insect.
8These included the Lord Howe Island land lobster, a stick insect as long as an outstretched human hand.
9The unarmed stick insect has established populations in the United Kingdom, which explains why he was found there.
10I found this insect on the ivy (photo enclosed) and it looks like a stick insect.
11Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Lord Howe Island phasmid, or stick insect, is on the list of critically endangered species.
12A microbe in the gut of a stick insect could help scientists to unravel the puzzle of antibiotic resistance.
14All I could imagine, however, was a man in green underwear with the green, scrawny body of a stick insect.
15It is much more likely that you've conjured up a female stick insect with a patrician voice and terrifyingly sculptured features.
16Among the branches of a shrub her action is cautious and stealthy; but the stick insect is seldom to be caught napping.
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