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cicala

noun as in seventeen-year locust

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A silence fell upon the party, so profound that the cicala in the dry hedge shrilled to pierce the ear.

They were pursued, and those who were captured suffered severe punishment at the hands of Cicala.

As we passed into the dark antechamber the chill damp air was cold as death after the cicala-haunted sunshine of the fields above.

He received there a great ovation for the victory due to Cicala.

The Pope's treasurer, Milliardo Cicala, was remiss in payments.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cicala, such as: cicada, dog-day cicada, and periodical cicada.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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