TREEHOPPER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

plant hopper; planthopper (related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants)

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

family Membracidae; Membracidae (plant hoppers: treehoppers)

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