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- Dictionaryinsect/ˈɪnsɛkt/
noun
- 1. a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings: "insect pests"
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Insects are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and a pair of antennae. Insects are the most diverse group of animals, with more than a million described species; they represent more than half of all animal s... Wikipedia