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grasshopper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hopper |
| Type of | orthopteron, orthopterous insect, orthopteran |
| Has types | tettigoniid, long-horned grasshopper, short-horned grasshopper, acridid |
grasshopper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cocktail |
Examples of grasshopper
grasshopper
A grasshopper-green insect sprang up from under my feet and over the open heath.
From the guardian.co.uk
Much of the time he is a normal grasshopper, evenly dispersed and foraging alone.
From the time.com
Here, a raiding swarm of Dorylus molestus is attacking a grasshopper at Mt Kenya.
From the sciencedaily.com
The grasshopper begs the hardworking ants to share their bounty, but they refuse.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Then it was just the grasshopper and cricket chorus that was summer's serenade.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Still, all in all, even the fabled grasshopper might appreciate the prudent work.
From the stltoday.com
Grasshopper escapements made by Harrison in the 18th century are still operating.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Lately, however, consumers seem to be split between ant and grasshopper roles.
From the news-journalonline.com
Always assume that the audience has the attention span of an agitated grasshopper.
From the time.com
- Terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- A cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- The grasshopper is an insect of the suborder Caelifera in the order Orthoptera. To distinguish it from bush crickets or katydids, it is sometimes referred to as the short-horned grasshopper. Species that change colour and behaviour at high population densities are called locusts.
- Grasshopper is a Hong Kong Cantopop boy group formed in 1982. The band consists of Edmond So Chi Wai, Calvin Choy Yat Chi and Remus Choy Yat Kit. Calvin and Remus are brothers and grew up with neighbour Edmond in a poor neighbourhood in Hong Kong. ...
- The Grasshopper is a children's Lotus Seven type car. It is a smaller version of the Locust Seven kit car. It is built using the same methods as the full size version with the body tub built from plywood or MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard).
- The Grasshopper is a fairy chess piece that moves along ranks, files, and diagonals (as ordinary queen) but only by hopping over another piece at any distance to the square immediately closest. If there is no piece to hop over, it cannot move. ...
- A grasshopper is a sweet, mint-flavored, after-dinner drink. The name of the drink derives from its green color, which comes from cru00E8me de menthe. The drink reputedly originated at Tujague's, a landmark bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, and was invented by its owner, Philip Guichet. The drink gained popularity during the 1950s and 1960s throughout the American South.
- The Grasshopper is the name of multiple humorous Marvel Comics superheroes, all created by Dan Slott. No Grasshopper to date has survived past the issue they first appeared in. ...
- Grasshopper is the seventh album by J. J. Cale. Released in 1982.
