Definitions from Wiktionary (grasshopper)
▸ noun: A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
▸ noun: In the strict sense, refers to insects in the suborder Caelifera, particularly those in the family Acrididae.
▸ noun: In a looser sense, also includes the katydids (also known as longhorned grasshoppers or bush crickets), which are members of the family Tettigoniidae, of the suborder Ensifera.
▸ noun: A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A young student in the initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.
▸ noun: (slang, drugs) A frequent user of marijuana.
▸ noun: (music) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key.
▸ verb: (transitive) Of a crop, to be ruined or destroyed by grasshoppers.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move a riverboat over an obstruction, such as a sandbar.
▸ verb: (transitive, rare) Of an animal, to hunt and eat grasshoppers.
grasshopper sparrow,
grasshopper mouse,
grasshopper warbler,
migratory grasshopper,
grasshopper mice,
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▸ noun: A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
▸ noun: In the strict sense, refers to insects in the suborder Caelifera, particularly those in the family Acrididae.
▸ noun: In a looser sense, also includes the katydids (also known as longhorned grasshoppers or bush crickets), which are members of the family Tettigoniidae, of the suborder Ensifera.
▸ noun: A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A young student in the initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.
▸ noun: (slang, drugs) A frequent user of marijuana.
▸ noun: (music) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key.
▸ verb: (transitive) Of a crop, to be ruined or destroyed by grasshoppers.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move a riverboat over an obstruction, such as a sandbar.
▸ verb: (transitive, rare) Of an animal, to hunt and eat grasshoppers.
Similar:
'hopper,
grasshopper green,
grig,
cricket,
groundhopper,
gryllid,
spur-throated grasshopper,
grasshopper warbler,
grasshopper mouse,
hopper,
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