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TREE CRICKET
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Pale arboreal American cricket noted for loud stridulation
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tree cricket" is a kind of...):
cricket (leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tree cricket"):
Oecanthus fultoni; snowy tree cricket (pale yellowish tree cricket widely distributed in North America)
Holonyms ("tree cricket" is a member of...):
genus Oecanthus; Oecanthus (tree crickets)