Library / English Dictionary

CICADELLIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Leafhoppers

Synonyms:

Cicadellidae; family Cicadellidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Cicadellidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Cicadellidae"):

leafhopper (small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants)

Holonyms ("Cicadellidae" is a member of...):

Homoptera; suborder Homoptera (plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects)

Credits