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grasshopper

[gras-hop-er] / ˈgræsˌhɒp ər /


NOUN
locust
Synonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Their farms regularly suffer severe losses from Senegalese grasshopper swarms.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

Ground-nesting birds, such as the diminutive grasshopper sparrow, are more elusive.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023

"It's great to see a pink grasshopper and can be quite a surprise but they are perhaps more common than people think," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023

In Oregon, state lawmakers in recent years have allocated millions of dollars to assess the problem and set up a Mormon cricket and grasshopper “suppression” program.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Mr. Lemoncello bounced across the stage like a happy grasshopper.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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