insect screen
ˈɪnsɛkt skriːn
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Definition of insect screen - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
windowUKmesh used to keep insects out of buildingsUK
  • We installed an insect screen on the kitchen window.
bug screen fly screen
2.
outdoorUSportable netting to protect against insects outdoorsUS
  • We set up an insect screen around the picnic area.
bug screen mosquito net
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Images of insect screen

  • insect screen: mesh used to keep insects out of buildings
    mesh used to keep insects out of buildings
  • insect screen: portable netting to protect against insects outdoors
    portable netting to protect against insects outdoors

Expressions with insect

insect biten.
wound from an insect's stinger or mouthparts
She had an insect bite on her arm.
insect housen.
place in a zoo for displaying insects
The children were fascinated by the butterfly exhibit in the insect house.
insect repellentn.
chemical or natural product that keeps insects away
Apply insect repellent before going hiking.
insect powdern.
powder used to kill or repel insects
She sprinkled insect powder around the house to ward off ants..
stick insectn.
long, thin insect resembling a twig
The stick insect blended perfectly with the branches..
leaf insectn.
tropical insect with a leaflike body
We found a leaf insect in the Asian rainforest.

Expressions with screen

big screenn.
large surface for projecting films in cinemas
The movie was amazing on the big screen.
screen callsv.
manage incoming calls to decide which to answer
She uses an app to screen calls during meetings.
screen offv.
separate an area using a screen or barrier
They decided to screen off the dining area.
screen outv.
remove or filter out unwanted elements
The software helps to screen out spam emails effectively..
off the screenadv.
not being shown in theaters
The movie has been off the screen for months.
on the big screenadv.
in a movie theater
We watched the new superhero movie on the big screen.
small screenn.
television screen as opposed to cinema screen
Many actors transition from the big screen to the small screen.
glue to the screenv.
unable to stop looking at a screen
He was glued to the screen, scrolling through social media for hours.
hit the big screenv.
be shown in movie theaters
The new superhero film will hit the big screen next summer.
on someone's radar screenadv.
within someone's awareness or attention
The new policy is not yet on the public's radar screen.

Terms related to insect screen

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
insecticidalinsecticideinsectivoreinsectivorousbarriercoveringframemeshnettingprotectionventilationwindow

Examples of insect screen in a sentence

  • He replaced the old insect screen last summer.
  • An insect screen was essential for our camping trip.
  • They bought an insect screen to enjoy the evening outside.

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  1. French:moustiquaire, ...
  2. German:Insektenschutzgitter, Insektenschutznetz, ...
  3. Italian:zanzariera, ...
  4. Spanish:mosquitera, malla para insectos, ...
  5. Portuguese:rede mosquiteira, rede contra insetos, ...
  6. Chinese:纱窗, 蚊帐, ...
  7. Japanese:虫除け網, 虫除けネット, ...
  8. Arabic:شبكة الحشرات, شَبَكَة حَشَرِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶשֶׁת יְתוּשִׁים, רֶשֶׁת נֶגֶד חֲרָקִים, ...
  10. Russian:москитная сетка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сітка від комах, антикомарна сітка, ...
  12. Hindi:कीट स्क्रीन, ...
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