English new terms dictionary. 2014.
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
Owlfly — Owlflies Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent … Wikipedia
bug — bug1 /bug/, n., v., bugged, bugging. n. 1. Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect. 2. (loosely) any insect or insectlike invertebrate. 3. Informal. any microorganism, esp. a virus: He was laid up for a week by an… … Universalium
Bug — /bug/; Pol., Russ. /boohk/, n. 1. a river in E central Europe, rising in W Ukraine and forming part of the boundary between Poland and Ukraine, flowing NW to the Vistula River in Poland. 450 mi. (725 km) long. 2. a river in SW Ukraine flowing SE… … Universalium
Wheeler, William Morton — ▪ American entomologist born March 19, 1865, Milwaukee died April 19, 1937, Cambridge, Mass., U.S. American entomologist recognized as one of the world s foremost authorities on ants and other social insects. Two of his works, Ants: Their… … Universalium
