phasmid — Diccionario de inglés

Sustantivo

1. Any insect of the order Phasmida: a leaf insect or walking stick (stick insect).

   Ejemplos

   Más ejemplos (1)

   A giant phasmid (or stick insect) from India whose cage was over two metres tall spent long hours standing upon a perpendicular branch and staring into Mother's eyes.

2. Either of the two caudal chemoreceptors in some nematodes.

3. A phagemid.

Sustantivo

1. large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects

   Sinónimos

   phasmid insect

   Términos más generales

   insect