noninsect

/nɒnˈɪn.sɛkt/

Definitions

1. noun

An animal that is not an insect.

“Many animals, including birds and mammals, are noninsects.”

2. adjective

Not being an insect.

“Noninsect life forms are often larger and more complex than insects.”

Synonyms

  • invertebrate
  • nonarthropod

Antonyms

  • insect