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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

insects

/ɪnˈsɛkt/ noun · British & US
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What does insects mean?

noun

Small invertebrate animals, typically having a segmented body, many legs, and one or two pairs of wings, often found in large numbers in the air, on land, or in water.

Example

"The garden was teeming with insects, including bees, butterflies, and ladybugs."

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