Australian English Meaning of katydid

Katydid

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Wordnet

katydid (n)

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

Webster

katydid (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.

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Katydid

large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewingsA large, green, arboreal, o

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kattinumdoo => kattinumdoo, kattegatt => Kattegat, katsuwonus pelamis => Skipjack tuna, katsuwonus => Bonito, katsuwonidae => Ocean bonito,