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TREE CRICKET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tree cricket mean?
• TREE CRICKET (noun)
The noun TREE CRICKET has 1 sense:
1. pale arboreal American cricket noted for loud stridulation
Familiarity information: TREE CRICKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pale arboreal American cricket noted for loud stridulation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("tree cricket" is a kind of...):
cricket (leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tree cricket"):
Oecanthus fultoni; snowy tree cricket (pale yellowish tree cricket widely distributed in North America)
Holonyms ("tree cricket" is a member of...):
genus Oecanthus; Oecanthus (tree crickets)
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