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insects

NOUN
vermin
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Stressed trees become susceptible to insects and disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Their streamlined, fusiform bodies combined features characteristic of hexapods and insects with more primitive ancestral traits.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Over time, that process produced the body arrangement familiar in modern insects.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

The fossils therefore help document the anatomical transition from pancrustacean ancestors to hexapod insects.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

He abhorred the idea of eating live worms or dead insects.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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