单词 | stick insect |
释义 | stick insect (once / 492472 pages) n WORD FAMILY stick insect: stick insects USAGE EXAMPLESOne of the world's rarest stick insects has successfully bred at Bristol Zoo - the first time the species has done so outside Australia. BBC(Sep 01, 2016) At the end of another busy, busy day being a role model to stick insects the world over, I’m ready for a little downtime. The Guardian(Apr 24, 2016) He hopes to build something like the stick insect in robot form to use for further studies. New York Times(Feb 15, 2016) n any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies Syn|Hypo|Hyper walking stick, walkingstick Diapheromera femorata, diapheromera a variety of stick insect phasmid, phasmid insect large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects |
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