tettigoniid
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tettigoniid — /tet i goh nee id/, n. See long horned grasshopper. [1920 25; < NL Tettigoniidae family name, equiv. to Tettigoni(a) genus name (formed on Gk tettig , s. of téttix cicada) + idae ID2] * * * … Universalium
tettigoniid — tet·ti·go·ni·id … English syllables
tettigoniid — noun grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male • Syn: ↑long horned grasshopper • Hypernyms: ↑grasshopper, ↑hopper • Hyponyms: ↑katydid, ↑sand cricket, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
George Morrison Reid Henry — (17 February 1891, Sri Lanka June 1983, England) was an entomologist and ornithologist in Sri Lanka.He was born at Goatfell Estate, Kandapola, Sri Lanka where his father Charles Reid Henry managed tea estates. He was one of eleven children and… … Wikipedia
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George Morrison Reid Henry — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Reid et Henry. George Morrison Reid Henry est un entomologiste et un ornithologue britannique, né le 17 février 1891 à Goatfell Estate, Kandapola, Sri Lanka et mort en juin 1983. Sommaire 1 … Wikipédia en Français
long-horned grasshopper — any of numerous insects of the family Tettigoniidae, having long, threadlike antennae and well developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male. Also, longhorn grasshopper. Also called tettigoniid. Cf. katydid. [1890 95] * * * ▪ insect… … Universalium
family Tettigoniidae — noun long horned grasshoppers; katydids • Syn: ↑Tettigoniidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Orthoptera, ↑order Orthoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Jerusalem cricket — noun large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States • Syn: ↑sand cricket, ↑Stenopelmatus fuscus • Hypernyms: ↑long horned grasshopper, ↑tettigoniid • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
long-horned grasshopper — noun grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male • Syn: ↑tettigoniid • Hypernyms: ↑grasshopper, ↑hopper • Hyponyms: ↑katydid, ↑sand cricket, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
