insectkind

noun

Etymology

From insect + -kind.

  1. calqued from ἔντομον
  2. derived from īnsectum
  3. borrowed from insecte
  4. formed as insectkind — “insect + -kind

Definitions

  1. All insects, considered as a group.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for insectkind. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA