Meaning of कीटक in English
- One of the Insecta; esp., one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta.
- Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion.
- Any small crustacean. In a wider sense, the word is often loosely applied to various small invertebrates.
- Fig.: Any small, trivial, or contemptible person or thing.
- Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.
- Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
- One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n.
- In a more restricted sense, the Hexapoda alone. See Hexapoda.
- In the most general sense, the Hexapoda, Myriapoda, and Arachnoidea, combined.
- A place for keeping living insects.
- The act of pursuing; pursuit; harassment; persecution.
- A cutting in; incisure; incision.
- An order of mammals which feed principally upon insects.
- A division of the Cheiroptera, including the common or insect-eating bats.
- An entomologist.
- To inveigh.
- A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague.
- Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance.
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