Mormon cricket
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Mormon cricket — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda … Wikipedia
mormon cricket — noun large dark wingless cricket like katydid of arid parts of western United States • Syn: ↑Anabrus simplex • Hypernyms: ↑katydid • Member Holonyms: ↑Anabrus, ↑genus Anabrus * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Mormon cricket — noun Date: 1896 a large dark wingless migratory katydid (Anabrus simplex) that resembles a cricket and is found in the western United States where it is occasionally an abundant pest of crops and forage plants … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mormon cricket — a flightless, long horned grasshopper, Anabrus simplex, of the western U.S., that is destructive to range grasses and cultivated crops. [1895 1900; so named because found where the Mormons settled] * * * … Universalium
Mormon cricket — Mor′mon crick′et n. ent a flightless long horned grasshopper, Anabrus simplex, of the western U.S., that is destructive to range grasses and cultivated crops • Etymology: 1895–1900, amer … From formal English to slang
Mormon Channel — City of license Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Broadcast area Salt Lake City and Worldwide Branding Mormon Channel … Wikipedia
Cricket (insect) — Crickets redirects here. For the Buddy Holly band, see The Crickets. Cricket Common black cricket (Gryllus assimilis) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Mormoncricket — Mormon cricket n. A large, wingless, long horned grasshopper (Anabrus simplex) of the western United States that is often destructive to crops. * * * … Universalium
Tettigoniinae — Taxobox name = Tettigoniinae image caption = Mormon cricket, Anabrus simplex image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Orthoptera familia = Tettigoniidae subfamilia = Tettigoniinae subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
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