tree|hop|per

tree|hop|per
tree|hop|per «TREE HOP uhr», noun, or tree hopper,
any one of a group of insects that live in trees and have mouth parts adapted to sucking. Some treehoppers are very small and oddly shaped, and can leap long distances.

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