Definitions | locust |
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- A type of grasshopper in the family Acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
Translations: - Dutch: treksprinkhaan
- French: locuste , criquet
- German: Heuschrecke
- Italian: locusta
- Spanish: langosta
Etymology: From Old (and modern) French locuste, from Latin locusta "locust, crustacean". Compare lobster.
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