Katydid

[ka·ty·did]

Large green long horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings

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A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustid'91, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.

Noun
large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings


n.
A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustidae, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.


Katydid

Ka"ty*did` , n. (Zo'94l.) A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustid'91, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.

A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustid'91, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.

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