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    SAND CRICKET

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    Jerusalem cricket; sand cricket; Stenopelmatus fuscus

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("sand cricket" is a kind of...):

    long-horned grasshopper; tettigoniid (grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male)

    Holonyms ("sand cricket" is a member of...):

    genus Stenopelmatus; Stenopelmatus (sand crickets)

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