- insect pest
- насекомое-вредитель
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
Pest — may refer to: *Pest, an archaic term for pestilence, originally the Black Death *Pest (hockey), an ice hockey player specialising in aggravating opponents *Pest (music), a British music group *Pest (organism), an undesirable animal or insect… … Wikipedia
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
pest — 01. My little sister is a total [pest] who follows me everywhere, and always wants to know what I m doing. 02. Many greenhouses now use ladybugs as a form of [pest] control for tomato plants. 03. Many typical garden [pests] can be controlled… … Grammatical examples in English
pest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plague, pestilence, epidemic; parasite, infestation; nuisance, trouble; bane, scourge, curse. See badness, disease. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Anything destructive] Syn. virus, germ, insect pest, bug,… … English dictionary for students
Pest control — redirects here. For the Doctor Who audio adventure, see Pest Control (Doctor Who audio). A crop duster applies low insecticide bait that is targeted against Western corn rootworms Pest control refers to the regulation or management of a species… … Wikipedia
Insect trap — Insect traps can be used to monitor or directly reduce insect populations. They typically use a food, visual lures, chemical attractants and pheromones that do not injure other animals or humans or result in residues on foods or feeds. Visual… … Wikipedia
Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax … Wikipedia
pest — /pest/, n. 1. an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance. 2. an insect or other small animal that harms or destroys garden plants, trees, etc. 3. a deadly epidemic disease, esp. a plague; pestilence. [1545 55; < L pestis… … Universalium
pest — [pest] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: peste plague , from Latin pestis] 1.) a small animal or insect that destroys crops or food supplies →↑vermin ▪ a chemical used in pest control 2.) informal an annoying person, especially a child … Dictionary of contemporary English
pest — [ pest ] noun count * 1. ) INFORMAL something annoying that you have to do: PAIN a ) someone who keeps annoying you, especially a child 2. ) an insect or small animal that damages plants or supplies of food … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pest — [pest] n. [Fr peste < L pestis, plague] 1. a person or thing that causes trouble, annoyance, discomfort, etc.; nuisance; specif., any destructive or troublesome insect, small animal, weed, etc. 2. Now Rare a fatal epidemic disease; esp.,… … English World dictionary