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spur-throated grasshopper

spur-throated grasshopper noun: any Catantopinae grasshopper.

Noun

spur-throated grasshopper (plural spur-throated grasshoppers)

  1. Any Catantopinae grasshopper.
  2. Any Melanoplinae grasshopper.

Forms of spur-throated grasshopper

pluralspur-throated grasshoppers

Origin of spur-throated grasshopper

From spur + throated + grasshopper.

Questions about spur-throated grasshopper

What does spur-throated grasshopper mean?
Spur-throated grasshopper means any Catantopinae grasshopper.
What part of speech is spur-throated grasshopper?
Spur-throated grasshopper is a noun.
What is the plural of spur-throated grasshopper?
The plural of spur-throated grasshopper is spur-throated grasshoppers.

Words near spur-throated grasshopper in the dictionary

  1. spur-royals
  2. spur-ryal
  3. spur-ryals
  4. spur-shell
  5. spur-shells
  6. spur-throated grasshopper
  7. spur-throated grasshoppers
  8. spur-throated locust
  9. spur-throated locusts
  10. spur-way
  11. spur-ways

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