Insects Word Search — Easy
Play a free online Insects word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.
Words to find
- CREEPY
- PALPS
- MOTH
- HATCH
- LICE
- FLEA
- APHID
- TARSI
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Insects word list, defined
- CREEPY /ˈkriːpi/ · adjective
- Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease; strange and frightening in a way that suggests something sinister. It can also describe the physical sensation of something crawling on one's skin. Related: eerie, spooky, unsettling, sinister.
- PALPS /pɔːlpz/ · noun
- A palp is a sensory organ found in some invertebrates, such as mollusks and arthropods, used for sensing the environment. In biology, palps are often used to refer to appendages that are used for feeding or sensing. Related: tentacles, appendages, sensory organs, feelers.
- MOTH /mɒθ/ · noun
- A small insect with feathery antennae and a stout body, typically with large wings that are often folded when at rest. Adult moths are usually nocturnal and are attracted to light. Related: insect, beetle, bug, caterpillar.
- HATCH /hætʃ/ · verb, noun
- To emerge or come out of an egg, or to open or split in a way that resembles this. A small opening in a surface, especially one that allows air or water to pass through. Related: emerge, come out, open, split.
- LICE /laɪs/ · noun
- Small, wingless insects that live on the bodies of humans or animals, especially on the hair or scalp, and feed on skin cells or blood. A person or animal infested with lice. Related: nits, parasites, vermin, insects.
- FLEA /fliː/ · noun
- A tiny wingless bloodsucking insect that leaps onto mammals and birds and feeds on their blood, often transmitting disease. Related: parasite, insect.
- APHID /ˈeɪfɪd/ · noun
- An aphid is a small, soft-bodied sap-sucking insect of the superfamily Aphidoidea, many species of which are serious pests of crops and garden plants. Related: plant louse, greenfly, blackfly, plant lice.
- TARSI /tɑːrsi/ · noun
- The tarsi are the feet of an insect, typically consisting of five segments. In some contexts, the term may also refer to the feet of other arthropods. Related: feet, legs, pedipalps, appendages.
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