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Aodhan vocab
science words
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arachnid | arthropods comprising chiefly terrestrial invertebrates, including the spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. The have a segmented body divided into two regions of which the front has eight legs but no antennae |
exoskeleton | an external supportive covering of an animal (as an arthropod) |
molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
insect | any of a class (Insecta) of arthropods (as bugs or bees) with well-defined head, thorax, and abdomen, only three pairs of legs, and typically one or two pairs of wings |
ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
population | the organisms inhabiting a particular locality |
community | a unified body of individuals |