phasmid

Noun

Meaning

Any orthopterous insect of the family Phasmidae, as a leaf insect or a stick insect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

phasmid insect leaf insect walking stick leaf bug stick insect insect camouflage insect mimic insect mimicry ghost insect insect camouflager specter insect phantom bug insect specter phasmid arthropod phasmid bug

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Hypernyms

insect

Hyponyms

leaf insect walking stick stick insect walking leaf walkingstick

Phrases with the word

phasmid arthropod phasmid bug phasmid creature phasmid critter phasmid animal phasmid insec

Anagrams

dampish

Examples

Yet, this is the fascinating story of Lord Howe Island’s Phasmid, a large stick insect endemic to Lord Howe Island, recently rediscovered on Balls Pyramid after decades of presumed extinction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Phasmatidae Phasmatodea phasmatodean phasmid animal phasmid arthropod phasmid bug