/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of phasmid insect Find synonyms for: Noun1. phasmid, phasmid insect, insectusage: large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insectsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language