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CICADELLIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cicadellidae mean? 

CICADELLIDAE (noun)
  The noun CICADELLIDAE has 1 sense:

1. leafhoppersplay

  Familiarity information: CICADELLIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CICADELLIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leafhoppers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cicadellidae; family Cicadellidae

Hypernyms ("Cicadellidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Cicadellidae"):

leafhopper (small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants)

Holonyms ("Cicadellidae" is a member of...):

Homoptera; suborder Homoptera (plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects)


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