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Contexts ▼▲ Noun A small arthropod that has six legs and, generally, wings Someone who is considered insignificant or of no importance A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young Any of various small two-winged flies An animal, as distinct from a human being A coleopteran, a small winged insect Types of Types of insects … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ A small arthropod that has six legs and, generally, wings bug arthropod pest cootie gogga vermin creature creepy-crawly parasite minibeast flea organism louse mosquito fly ant mite beetle centipede caterpillar millipede beastie crustacean spider tick midge gnat nit acarid arachnid plague pestilence termite mice roach rodent bedbug foxes lice animal “Suddenly, Hudson felt like an insect was crawling on his stomach.” Noun ▲ Someone who is considered insignificant or of no importance nonentity nobody cypherUK cipherUS lightweight nothing pygmy zero zilch insignificancy dwarf number snippersnapper pigmy whippersnapper morsel shrimp twerp nullity half-pint pip-squeak upstart nebbish pawn pipsqueak squit little guy squirt snip small fry stripling little man malapert minx brat person of little consequence pup puppy nonbeing young upstart slip of a … person of no account unimportant person person of no importance non-person “He did not regard him as such, he considered him an insect.” Noun ▲ A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young pipsqueak cypherUK cipherUS nonentity nobody squit gnat twerp whippersnapper pygmy johnny bozo nyaff picayune snip pisher upstart squirt shrimp dandiprat nerk stripling pup puppy runt non-person insignificant person nothing lightweight zero insignificancy zilch snippersnapper number morsel nullity dwarf half-pint pip-squeak pigmy small fry unimportant person mediocrity unknown person of no account nerd malapert plonker git quean impudent person smart mouth person of no importance non-starter man of straw no-hoper second-rater small beer menial no-mark little guy small potato Noun ▲ Any of various small two-winged flies gnat fly midge bug firefly mosquito mozzie punkie no-see-um Noun ▲ An animal, as distinct from a human being creature animal beast critter beastie brute being species varmint organism quadruped living thing life form living entity living soul living being lower animal entity thing vertebrate mammal wild animal wild thing carnivore wild beast wildlife fauna monster pet stray savage beast body it person plant bacterium morphon virus invertebrate non-anthropoid nonhuman dehumanized being man-eater Noun ▲ A coleopteran, a small winged insect beetle coleopteran bug cockchafer ladybird ladybug scarab weevil winged insect chafer Types of ▲ Types of insects ant aphid arachnid beetle cockroach dragonfly flea fly gnat grasshopper hornet ladybug louse mite mosquito moth spider termite tick bedbug bee bumblebee butterfly yellowjacket daddy longlegs fruit fly praying mantis “Clues about the type of insect can be obtained from the circumstances of the sting.” Find more words! 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