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evening cicada

evening cicada noun: a species of cicada, Tanna japonensis, having a shrill call that can be heard most often in the morning and evening.

evening cicada: a species of cicada, Tanna japonensis, having a shrill call that can be heard most often in the...
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Noun

evening cicada (plural evening cicadas or evening cicadae)

  1. A species of cicada, Tanna japonensis, having a shrill call that can be heard most often in the morning and evening.

Forms of evening cicada

pluralevening cicadas
pluralevening cicadae

Questions about evening cicada

What does evening cicada mean?
Evening cicada means a species of cicada, Tanna japonensis, having a shrill call that can be heard most often in the morning and evening.
What part of speech is evening cicada?
Evening cicada is a noun.
What is the plural of evening cicada?
The plural of evening cicada is evening cicadas.

Words near evening cicada in the dictionary

  1. evenin'
  2. evening
  3. evening bat
  4. evening botanist
  5. evening botanists
  6. evening cicada
  7. evening cicadae
  8. evening cicadas
  9. evening class
  10. evening classes
  11. evening dress

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