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Word | Grasshopper |
Swedish Meaning | gräshoppa, zoologiskt |
terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping / Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts of the Old World. See Locust. / a hopping, leaping insect. It makes a chirping noise by rubbing its wings or legs together / a plant-eating insect with long hind legs that are used for jumping and for producing a chirping sound. It frequents grassy places and low vegetation., | |
Usage | ⇒ A woodchat's prey is mainly insects, beetles, damsel flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers , wasps and bees. |
Synonyms | hopper, cricket, locust, flea, katydid, cicada, frog, goat, cocktail, ant, buckjumper, chamois, dragonfly, gnat, grig, insect, kangaroo, midge, airplane, anxious, |
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