English word insectiferous comes from English insect, English -iferous
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| insect | English (eng) | (colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc. (derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.. An arthropod in the class Insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton. |
| -iferous | English (eng) | |
| insectiferous | English (eng) | Containing or producing insects. |