entomoidadj.
/ˈɛntəmɔɪd/ Having the form or appearance of an insect; insect-like. Also quasi-n.
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insectile1654
entomoid1835
insecty1859
insectiform1888
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 112/1 These entomoid aquatic animals are generally carnivorous.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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adj.1835- to throw the handkerchief to
- to throw the handle after the hatchet
- to throw the hatchet
- to throw the hatchet after the helve
- to throw the helve after the hatchet
- to throw the house out at the window
- to throw the house out at the windows
- to throw the house out of the window
- to throw the house out of the windows
- to throw the kitchen sink at
- to throw the seven
- to throw the stocking
- to throw thrust) in a person's face
- to throw thrust) something in a person's face
- to throw to
- to throw to the dogs
- to throw to the wolves
- to throw together
- to throw tongue
- to throw toss in the towel
- to throw true
- to throw under the bus
- to throw up
- to throw up a tab
- to throw up in the wind