insect

US /ˈɪn.sekt/
UK /ˈɪn.sekt/
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insecte

a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings. Insects form the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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A bee is a type of insect.
Une abeille est un type d'insecte.
Many insects are beneficial to the environment.
De nombreux insectes sont bénéfiques pour l'environnement.