The word insects typically refers to six-legged invertebrates of the class Insecta. There are no categorical antonyms for this word. However, one could loosely use unrelated animals as antonyms, e.g., amphibian, reptile, bird, etc.
Opposite of a small arthropod that has six legs and, generally, wings
Opposite of an insect or organism, typically one that lives on or in another organism at its expense
“Viruses depend on the host that they infect in order to be able to reproduce.”
Opposite of an animal, as distinct from a human being
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