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Definitions of grasshopper in various dictionaries:
noun - terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
noun - a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
Any of numerous orthopteran insects of the families Locustidae (or Acrididae) and Tettigoniidae, often destructive to plants and characteristically having long, powerful hind legs adapted for jumping.
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Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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Watch it "snatch the pebble from my hand": |
An ant shares the billing with one of these insects in the title of an Aesop fable |
The Mormon cricket is a long-horned type of this jumper |
Leaping insects! This pie is actually made with creme de menthe, not with the bug in its name |
The katydid is also called the long-horned (meaning long-antennaed) one of these |
"SH" doesn't sound as usual in this insect that can leap 20 times its length |
Found worldwide this insect has legs adapted for jumping |
"The Ant and" this leaping insect |
Aesop could tell you this insect was hopping & singing instead of "toiling & moiling" like those workaholic ants |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
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A plant-eating insect with long hind legs which are used for jumping and for producing a chirping sound, frequenting grassy places and low vegetation. |
a plant-eating insect with long hind legs which are used for jumping and for producing a chirping sound, frequenting grassy places and low vegetation. |
terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping |
a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) |
a large insect with long back legs that can jump very high and makes a sharp, high noise using its back legs or wings |
an insect that eats plants and has long back legs that make it able to jump high |
Any of numerous orthopteran insects of the families Locustidae (or Acrididae) and Tettigoniidae, often destructive to plants and characteristically having long, powerful hind legs adapted for jumping. Also called regionally hoppergrass. |
A light, usually unarmed airplane used for liaison and scouting. |
A cocktail consisting of crme de menthe, crme de cacao, and cream. |
Grasshopper description |
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Grasshoppers are insects of the suborder Caelifera within the order Orthoptera, which includes crickets and their allies in the other suborder Ensifera. They are likely the oldest living group of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago. Grasshoppers are typically ground-dwelling insects with powerful hind legs which enable them to escape from threats by leaping vigorously. They are hemimetabolous insects (they do not undergo complete metamorphosis) which hatch from an egg into a nymph or "hopper" which undergoes five moults, becoming more similar to the adult insect at each developmental stage. At high population densities and under certain environmental conditions, some grasshopper species can change colour and behaviour and form swarms. Under these circumstances they are known as locusts. * Insects in the group are plant-eaters, with a few species at times becoming serious pests of cereals, vegetables and pasture, especially when they |