HyperDic: grasshopper

English > 2 senses of the word grasshopper:
NOUNanimalgrasshopper, hopperterrestrial / terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
foodgrasshoppera cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
grasshopper > pronunciation
Soundsgrae'shhaa.per
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English > grasshopper: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningterrestrial / terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping.
Synonymhopper
Narrowerlong-horned grasshopper, tettigoniidgrasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male
short-horned grasshopper, acrididgrasshopper with short antennae
Broaderorthopterous insect, orthopteron, orthopteranAny of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts
Spanishcaelifera, saltamontes
Catalanllagosta, saltamartí
English > grasshopper: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningA cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao).
BroadercocktailA short mixed drink
Substancescreme de mentheSweet green or white mint-flavored liqueur
Spanishsaltamontes

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