insect
- n small air-breathing arthropod
- n a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
insect bite
- n a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
insectivore
- n small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
- n any organism that feeds mainly on insects
insecurity
- n the state of being subject to danger or injury
- n the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure
insemination
- n the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)
- n the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female