insect-resistant

[US]/[ˈɪnˌsɛkt rɪˈzɪstənt]/
[UK]/[ˈɪnˌsɛkt rɪˈzɪstənt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Resistant to insects; not susceptible to insect damage.; Containing properties that deter or repel insects.

Phrases & Collocations

insect-resistant fabric

insect-resistant plants

being insect-resistant

insect-resistant coating

highly insect-resistant

became insect-resistant

insect-resistant netting

genetically insect-resistant

naturally insect-resistant

insect-resistant varieties

Example Sentences

the new patio furniture is insect-resistant and perfect for outdoor dining.

we chose insect-resistant plants to minimize the need for pesticides.

the insect-resistant netting protected our campsite from mosquitoes.

this insect-resistant fabric is ideal for creating outdoor cushions.

the greenhouse features insect-resistant screens to prevent crop damage.

applying an insect-resistant coating to the wood deck extended its lifespan.

the insect-resistant clothing kept us comfortable during the camping trip.

we installed insect-resistant window screens to keep bugs out of the house.

the farmer used insect-resistant varieties of corn to reduce losses.

this insect-resistant spray is a natural and effective solution.

the tent material is treated to be insect-resistant and waterproof.

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