insectoid
Americanadjective
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insectoids
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The red, pink and orange canvas with a wooden frame that looks as if it’s been clawed as much as carved, highlights an insectoid figure banging around inside a geometric armature.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2024
Additionally, this year’s Terror Tram experience, “The Exterminatorz,” features a scenario wherein the insectoid tour guide escorts the human riders toward a twisted finale to the delight of its fellow insectoids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Other cast members include Zoe Saldana as Star-Lord's love interest, Gamora; Karen Gillan as her cyborg sister Nebula, Vin Diesel as tree-being Groot; and Pom Klementieff as the insectoid Mantis.
From Reuters ● May 4, 2023
The Empire, inquisitors and even bounty hunters, like the insectoid droid 4-LOM, are all attempting to capture the elusive Obi-Wan.
From Salon ● May 5, 2022
Second place receives a brand-new Kreep-E, a two-inch-long, bright green electronic insectoid that scurries around with “realistic bug movement.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2017
Additionally, this year’s Terror Tram experience, “The Exterminatorz,” features a scenario wherein the insectoid tour guide escorts the human riders toward a twisted finale to the delight of its fellow insectoids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
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