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Locust

noun
/ˈləʊ.kəst/
Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.nounAny of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
2.nounA fruit or pod of the carob tree.
3.nounAny of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree.
4.nounA cicada.
5.nounA Mainlander.
6.verbTo come in a swarm.

Synonyms

locust treecicadakatydidgrasshoppercrayfishlobsteraugustinfundsfundhopperacrididacridivore

Rhymes With

focusedunfocusedfocussedrefocusedjoe kissed
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