Insects Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Insects word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- BEE
- ANT
- FLEA
- FLY
- APHID
- LICE
- MOTH
- BUG
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Insects word list, defined
- BEE /biː/ · noun
- A flying insect of the superfamily Apoidea that collects nectar and pollen, known for making honey and for pollinating flowering plants. Also, a social gathering where people combine to work on a communal task, such as a quilting or spelling bee. Related: honeybee, bumblebee.
- ANT /ænt/ · noun
- A small, typically wingless social insect of the family Formicidae that lives in organized colonies and is known for its strength relative to its size. Related: emmet, pismire, formicid.
- 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.
- FLY /flaɪ/ · verb (also noun, adjective)
- As a verb, to fly is to move through the air, especially with wings, or to travel by aircraft; as a noun, a fly is a small two-winged insect of the order Diptera. Related: soar, glide, aviate, flit.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- BUG /bʌɡ/ · noun
- An insect; more broadly, any small crawling creature. Also, an error or defect in a computer program or machine. Related: insect, beetle, critter, glitch.
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