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TREEHOPPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does treehopper mean?
• TREEHOPPER (noun)
The noun TREEHOPPER has 1 sense:
1. small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs
Familiarity information: TREEHOPPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("treehopper" is a kind of...):
plant hopper; planthopper (related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants)
Holonyms ("treehopper" is a member of...):
family Membracidae; Membracidae (plant hoppers: treehoppers)
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