单词 | twig insect |
释义 | > as lemmastwig insect twig insect n. the stick-insect or ‘walking-stick’. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Phasmida > family Phasmidae walking stick1760 leaf insect1795 spectre1798 stick insect1826 spectrum1838 phasmid1864 stick bug1868 twig insect1882 witch's horse1894 1882 A. Wilson in Nature Stud. 37 The so-called ‘stick insects’, or ‘walking twigs’,..the Phasmidæ of the naturalist... The bodies of these ‘twig insects’..are represented by mere lines. < as lemmas |
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