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groundhopper

groundhopper noun: a small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.

Noun

groundhopper (plural groundhoppers)

  1. A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.
  2. One who engages in groundhopping, the hobby of attending sports matches at as many different stadiums or grounds as possible.

Forms of groundhopper

pluralgroundhoppers

Origin of groundhopper

From ground + hopper.

Questions about groundhopper

What does groundhopper mean?
Groundhopper means a small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.
What part of speech is groundhopper?
Groundhopper is a noun.
What is the plural of groundhopper?
The plural of groundhopper is groundhoppers.

Words near groundhopper in the dictionary

  1. Groundhog Lodges
  2. groundhog punch
  3. Groundhog's Day
  4. groundhogese
  5. groundhogs
  6. groundhopper
  7. groundhoppers
  8. groundhopping
  9. groundhunter
  10. groundhunters
  11. groundier

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