noun

stick insect

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The meaning (definition) of the word stick insect

a long thin insect that looks like a twig

The word stick insect used in a sentence

“A stick insect looks like a tiny brown stick with legs.”

The plural of the word stick insect

stick insects

How the word stick insect is said around the world

Frenchphasme (fahsm)
Spanishinsecto palo (een-SAYK-toh PAH-loh)
Mandarin竹节虫 (joo jyay chuung)
Hindiछड़ी कीट (KYU-ree keet)
Arabicحشرة عصوية (HAH-shah-rah SWEEY-ah)
Russianпалочник (PAH-luchy-nyeek)
Portuguese (EU)bicho-pau (BEE-shuu-pow)
Portuguese (BR)bicho-pau (BEE-shuu-pow)
Japaneseナナフシ (nah-nah-FU-shee)
GermanStabheuschrecke (SHTAHP-haw-ersh-re-kuh)
Urduچھڑی کیڑے (KYU-ree KEE-ray)
Punjabiਸੋਟੀ ਵਾਲਾ ਕੀੜਾ (SOH-tee VAH-lah KEE-rah)
Korean대벌레 (DAE-byul-reh)
Hebrewחרק מקל
Greekραβδωτό έντομο (rahv-thoh-TOH AY-doh-moh)
Dutchwandelende tak (VAHN-duh-luhn-duh tahk)
Tagaloginsektong patpat (een-SEK-tohng PAHT-paht)
Vietnamesecon bọ que (kawn baw kwe)
Turkishsopa böceği (soh-PAH ber-jay-I)
Persianحشره چوب (hah-SHAH-ray choob)
Polishpatyczak (pah-TI-chahk)
Ukrainianпаличка (pah-LICH-kah)
Bengaliকাঠি পোকা (KAH-tee POH-kah)
Swedishpinneinsekt (PI-nuh-in-suhkt)
Italianinsetto stecco (een-SE-toh STAY-koh)

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stick insect - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids