family Cercopidae

family Cercopidae
noun
froghoppers or spittlebugs
Syn: ↑Cercopidae
Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family
Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera

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  • spittle insect — noun small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete • Syn: ↑spittlebug • Hypernyms: ↑homopterous insect, ↑homopteran • Hyponyms: ↑froghopper, ↑meadow spittlebug, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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