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Word | Cicada |
Tamil Meaning | சிக்காடா, சில் வண்டு, சிள் வண்டு, சுவர்க்கோழி. |
stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone / Any species of the genus Cicada. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by peculiar organs in the under side of the abdomen, consisting of a pair of stretched membranes, acted upon by powerful muscles. A noted American species (C. septendecim) is called the seventeen year locust. Another common species is the dogday cicada. / a large homopterous insect with long transparent wings, occurring chiefly in warm countries. The male cicada makes a loud shrill droning noise by vibrating two membranes on its abdomen., | |
Usage | ⇒ Watch a kite sweep the skies for large insects such as grasshoppers, cicadas and dragonflies. |
Synonyms | cricket, cicala, grasshopper, locust, dragonfly, ant, aphid, bedbug, bee, blowfly, bluebottle, bookworm, botfly, butterfly, centipede, chigger, chinch, cicadas, cockroach, earwig, |
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