Insects Word Search — Hard

Play a free online Insects word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.

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Insects word list, defined

ALAR /ˈeɪlər/ · adjective
Relating to or situated on a wing, especially in birds and insects; in human anatomy, pertaining to the alae (wing-like flares) of the nose. Related: alate, winged, alary, pinional.
SWARM /swɔːm/ · noun, verb
A swarm is a large group of insects, such as bees or wasps, that fly together. To swarm is to move or fly in a large group, often in a disorganized or chaotic manner. Related: mob, crowd, flock, herd.
TAIL /tɛɪl/ · noun, verb
The back part of an animal's body, typically extending from the hips to the end of the spine. To follow or come after something. Related: rear, hindquarters, aft, end.
SILKWORM /ˈsɪlkwɜːrm/ · noun
A silkworm is the larva of the domesticated silk moth, Bombyx mori, which is widely cultivated for its silk production. The silkworm feeds on mulberry leaves and spins a protective cocoon of silk filaments. Related: silk moth larva, Bombyx mori larva, sericulture larva.
GOSSAMER /ˈɡɒsəmər/ · adjective
Extremely fine or filmy; delicate and light as a spider's web. Used to describe something that is very fine or filmy, especially in a way that is impressive or beautiful. Related: delicate, filmy, ethereal, diaphanous.
BEASTIE /ˈbiːsti/ · noun
A beastie is a living creature, especially a small one such as an insect, rodent, or other animal, referred to with playful affection or mild distaste. The word is a colloquial diminutive of 'beast'. Related: critter, creature, varmint, bug.
SEGMENT /ˈsɛɡmənt/ · noun, verb
A part or portion of something, especially a distinct section of a whole. To divide or separate something into parts. Related: portion, part, section, division.

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