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balm-cricket

balm-cricket noun: any cicada (Cicadoidea spp.).

Noun

balm-cricket (plural balm-crickets)

  1. Any cicada (Cicadoidea spp.).

Forms of balm-cricket

pluralbalm-crickets

Origin of balm-cricket

From German Baum (“tree”) and cricket.

Questions about balm-cricket

What does balm-cricket mean?
Balm-cricket means any cicada (Cicadoidea spp.).
What part of speech is balm-cricket?
Balm-cricket is a noun.
What is the plural of balm-cricket?
The plural of balm-cricket is balm-crickets.

Words near balm-cricket in the dictionary

  1. balm of Mecca
  2. balm tea
  3. balm teas
  4. balm yard
  5. balm yards
  6. balm-cricket
  7. balm-crickets
  8. balmacaan
  9. balmacaans
  10. Balmaceda
  11. Balmacedas

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