Insect Physiology

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'death wiggle' is a noun phrase that refers to a specific type of movement or action.

  • The death wiggle is a term used in biology to describe the involuntary muscle contractions that occur after an organism has died.
  • I saw a bug doing the death wiggle after I squished it.
  • That fish was still doing the death wiggle even after I caught it.
  • The car's engine sputtered and did a death wiggle before finally giving out.