American bird grasshopper

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English

An American bird grasshopper near Clewiston, Hendry County, Florida, USA.

Etymology

Calque of translingual Schistocerca americana (literally “American schistocerca; American bird grasshopper”). By surface analysis, American (“of the United States”) +‎ bird grasshopper (“Schistocerca sp.”).

Noun

American bird grasshopper (plural American bird grasshoppers)

  1. Schistocerca americana, a species of large North American grasshopper or locust, usually colored a dull yellow or tan with various markings of white, brown and black.
    Synonyms: American grasshopper, American locust
    Hypernym: bird grasshopper

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