acridid

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Noun acridid has 1 sense

short-horned grasshopper, acridid - grasshopper with short antennae
--₁ is a kind of grasshopper, hopper
--₁ is a member of Acrididae, family Acrididae, Locustidae, family Locustidae
--₁ has particulars: locust

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Acridid

Noun

Sense 1:

A small to medium-sized insect belonging to the family Acrididae, commonly known as grasshoppers or locusts.

During summertime, acridids fill the fields with their melodious rhythmic chirping.

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Adjective

Sense 1:

Having a strong, pungent, and unpleasant smell or taste.

The acridid odor filled the room, making it difficult to breathe.

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