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MIGRATORY GRASSHOPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does migratory grasshopper mean? 

MIGRATORY GRASSHOPPER (noun)
  The noun MIGRATORY GRASSHOPPER has 1 sense:

1. serious pest of grain-growing and range areas of central and western United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: MIGRATORY GRASSHOPPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIGRATORY GRASSHOPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Serious pest of grain-growing and range areas of central and western United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("migratory grasshopper" is a kind of...):

locust (migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae)

Holonyms ("migratory grasshopper" is a member of...):

genus Melanoplus; Melanoplus (New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers)


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