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How to pronounce katydid in English?

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Type Words
Type of long-horned grasshopper, tettigoniid
Has types anabrus simplex, mormon cricket

Examples of katydid

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The katydid, pictured above, has a hearing system that works much like our own.
From the latimes.com
The team have since found similar structures in four related katydid species.
From the newscientist.com
Corporalis, 16 inches by 20 inches, features a giant katydid indigenous to Malaysia.
From the thenewstribune.com
A 4mm katydid mimicking an ant, because ants are of the most feared insects.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Though I heard that the true katydid would be the best species to jam along with live.
From the dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
One slender tool is employed to encourage a katydid to wave at visitors.
From the odt.co.nz
Mardis computes the date of the first frost as 90 days after the first call of a katydid.
From the courier-journal.com
Multiple reflections from forest trees would confuse katydid predators.
From the newscientist.com
Most sounds vanish forever after a few seconds, but not the calls of a Jurassic katydid.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings
  • The family Tettigoniidae, known in American English as katydids and in British English as bush-crickets, contains more than 6,400 species. It is part of the suborder Ensifera and the only family in the superfamily Tettigonioidea. ...
  • (Katydids (band)) Katydids were an English band, founded by the vocalist Susie Hug and guitarist Adam Seymour, adding Dan James on guitar, David Hunter on bass guitar, and Shane Young on drums in the late 1980s. ...
  • A type of grasshopper, scientific name Tettigoniidae
  • (Katydids) To dream of hearing katydids, is a prognostic of misfortune and unusual dependence on others. If any sick person ask you what they are, foretells there will be surprising events in your present and future. For a woman to see them, signifies she will have a quarrelsome husband or lover.