Standard Lemma guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Resembling an insect in any of various attributes such as form, behavior, or sound
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree English insect Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English insectlike From insect + -like.
