migratory grasshopper

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• migratory grasshopper — noun serious pest of grain growing and range areas of central and western United States • Hypernyms: ↑locust • Member Holonyms: ↑Melanoplus, ↑genus Melanoplus * * * noun : any of several migratory locusts of the genus Melanoplus, including… …   Useful english dictionary

• migratory locust — noun Old World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation • Syn: ↑Locusta migratoria • Hypernyms: ↑locust • Member Holonyms: ↑Locusta, ↑genus Locusta * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

• migratory locust — any of several locusts that migrate in great swarms, esp. Locusta migratoria, of Africa and Asia. Also called migratory grasshopper. [1870 75] * * * …   Universalium

• Migratory locust — Female migratory locust Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

• Grasshopper Sparrow — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

• Grasshopper — Grass hop per, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families {Acridid[ae]} and {Locustid[ae]}, having large hind legs adapted for leaping, and chewing mouth parts. The species and genera are very numerous and some are very… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grasshopper engine — Grasshopper Grass hop per, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families {Acridid[ae]} and {Locustid[ae]}, having large hind legs adapted for leaping, and chewing mouth parts. The species and genera are very numerous and some …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grasshopper lobster — Grasshopper Grass hop per, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families {Acridid[ae]} and {Locustid[ae]}, having large hind legs adapted for leaping, and chewing mouth parts. The species and genera are very numerous and some …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grasshopper warbler — Grasshopper Grass hop per, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families {Acridid[ae]} and {Locustid[ae]}, having large hind legs adapted for leaping, and chewing mouth parts. The species and genera are very numerous and some …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grasshopper Warbler — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

• grasshopper — /gras hop euhr, grahs /, n. 1. any of numerous herbivorous, orthopterous insects, esp. of the families Acrididae and Tettigoniidae, having the hind legs adapted for leaping and having chewing mouth parts, some species being highly destructive to… …   Universalium