HyperDic: katydid

English > 1 sense of the word katydid:
NOUNanimalkatydidlarge green long-horned grasshopper of North America
katydid > pronunciation
Soundskey'tiydih.d
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > katydid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings.
Member ofMicrocentrum, genus Microcentrumkatydids
Narrowermormon cricket, Anabrus simplexlarge dark wingless cricket-like katydid of arid parts of western United States
Broaderlong-horned grasshopper, tettigoniidgrasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict