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bird grasshopper

bird grasshopper noun: any large grasshopper or locust in the genus Schistocerca.

bird grasshopper: any large grasshopper or locust in the genus Schistocerca
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Noun

bird grasshopper (plural bird grasshoppers)

  1. Any large grasshopper or locust in the genus Schistocerca.

Forms of bird grasshopper

pluralbird grasshoppers

Origin of bird grasshopper

From bird + grasshopper. They are called as such due to the size of these species, which, when flying, could be mistaken for a bird.

Questions about bird grasshopper

What does bird grasshopper mean?
Bird grasshopper means any large grasshopper or locust in the genus Schistocerca.
What part of speech is bird grasshopper?
Bird grasshopper is a noun.
What is the plural of bird grasshopper?
The plural of bird grasshopper is bird grasshoppers.

Words near bird grasshopper in the dictionary

  1. bird farms
  2. bird feeder
  3. bird feeders
  4. bird flu
  5. bird flus
  6. bird grasshopper
  7. bird hide
  8. bird house
  9. bird houses
  10. bird in a nest
  11. bird in the bosom

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