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Contexts ▼▲ Plural for a small arthropod that has six legs and, generally, wings Plural for someone who is considered insignificant or of no importance Plural for a person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young Plural for any of various small two-winged flies Plural for an animal, as distinct from a human being Plural for a coleopteran, a small winged insect … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ Plural for a small arthropod that has six legs and, generally, wings bugs arthropods pests cooties goggas vermin creatures creepy-crawlies minibeasts parasites fleas lice organisms ants flies centipedes beetles mosquitos mites caterpillars millipedes crustaceans spiders beasties gnats midges nits tick arachnids acarids plagues rodents termites roach animals bedbugs pestilence “Suddenly, Hudson felt like an insect was crawling on his stomach.” Noun ▲ Plural for someone who is considered insignificant or of no importance nonentities nobodies ciphersUS lightweights nothings pygmies zeroes zilch insignificancy dwarfs numbers pigmies whippersnappers morsels shrimp twerps nullity half-pints pip-squeaks unknowns upstarts squirts small fry nebbishes nonbeing pawns little men mediocrity menials no-marks no-hopers non-starters men of straw small beer malaperts brats squit puppies striplings minxes pipsqueaks snips pups “He did not regard him as such, he considered him an insect.” Noun ▲ Plural for a person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young pipsqueaks ciphersUS nonentities nobodies squit gnats twerps whippersnappers pygmies johnnies bozos picayunes snips pishers upstarts squirts shrimp dandiprats striplings pups puppies runts small fry insignificancy morsels numbers lightweights half-pints zeroes zilch nothings pip-squeaks nullity malaperts gits nerds queans plonkers dwarfs mediocrity Noun ▲ Plural for any of various small two-winged flies gnats flies midges bugs fireflies mosquitos mozzies punkies no-see-ums Noun ▲ Plural for an animal, as distinct from a human being creatures animals beasts critters beasties brutes beings species varmints organisms quadrupeds living things life forms Noun ▲ Plural for a coleopteran, a small winged insect beetles coleopterans bugs cockchafers ladybirds ladybugs scarabs weevils Find more words! 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