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 I discover Insects
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n 1: small air-breathing arthropod

Ant fourmi

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arthropod

n : invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin.
 

invertebrate [ant: vertebrate]

n : any animal lacking a backbone or notochord.

adj : lacking a backbone or spinal column; "worms are an example of invertebrate animals"

bugs

n 1: general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

4: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis [syn: hemipterous insect, hemipteran, hemipteron]

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Butterfly - papillon

n 1: diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings

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fly

two-winged insects characterized by active flight

dragonfly -libellule

n : slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. [syn: darning needle, {devil's darning needle}, sewing needle, snake feeder, snake doctor,mosquito hawk, skeeter hawk]

hopper - criquet

4: terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping [syn:grasshopper]

Ladybird  - coccinelle

n : small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests

[syn: ladybug, ladybeetle,

lady beetle, ladybird beetle

mosquito - moustique

n : two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals[also:mosquitoe(pl)]

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