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Meanings of winged insect in English
Subclass of insects.
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Examples for "pterygota"
Examples for "pterygota"
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The bird was feeding on winged insects that lived in the bark.
2
Some scientists consider it a forerunner of nearly all winged insects.
3
Creatures like winged insects and peacocks use chemistry to produce color for various reasons.
4
Rudiments of two hinder wings are seen in the class Diptera, or two- winged insects
5
On and on we rode, but still the mighty mass of winged insects advanced.
1
Again, like a flying insect, zipping to the side and back with ease.
2
A single flying insect landed on the face of his suit.
3
Something buzzed in his ear like a flying insect.
4
Suddenly I slap into an invisible wall, the flying insect caught in a swiftly closing palm.
5
The Hawk moth (Sphinx) is the world's fastest flying insect attaining speeds of over 50kph.
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Well, until the giant flying insects showed up to stake their claim.
2
This is also how you detect and localize your prey: tiny flying insects.
3
The air was alight with flying insects, myriads of buzzing wings.
4
My eyes and skin itched from pollen, dust, and flying insects.
5
The birds who, while on the wing, catch flying insects.
Usage of winged insect in English
1
A winged insect suddenly landed on the shoulder of Rachel's wedding dress.
2
A certain winged insect graces the wheel caps of the Black Beauty.
3
But mosquitoes and many other winged insect pests swarm over it.
4
Terrifically large, he moved with the lightness of a winged insect.
5
After sojourning for a time in the cuckoo-spit, the frog-hopper becomes a winged insect.
6
He approached the winged insect with stealth, wolf stalking prey.
7
Indeed, he repaired to his own sacred asylum very quickly, like a winged insect.
8
I saw a moth or a winged insect fly off the tree, and then another.
9
A great winged insect came buzzing into the room.
10
On these leaves the small larvae of a winged insect appear covered over with a sweet, gummy substance.
11
As in, the little- winged insect.
12
A winged insect of some kind buzzed his head, which helped to distract him from that line of thought.
13
A winged insect much like a giant dragonfly descended to land amid the brush and rock to one side.
14
Completely encapsulated within the smooth stone, which had begun to feel warm to the touch, was a complete winged insect.
15
Tau slapped a black, four- winged insect which had settled on his arm, its jaws wide open for a sampling bite.
16
Gossip must often have been likened to the winged insect bearing pollen to the flowers; it fertilizes many a vacuous reverie.
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Translations for winged insect
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Winged insect across language varieties
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