(chiefly, _, US) A cricket of the family.
(chiefly, _, US) A cricket of the family.
I have noticed all these, and some at a much earlier date than the first faint lisping of a timid katydid; and all such sights and sounds are similarly suggestive—the summer is drawing to its close.
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(South Africa) An insect of the family .
(South Africa) Any of several species in subfamily with body forms like those of grasshoppers, katydids, and crickets, particularly.
(US) crayfish.
(NZ) Any of about 70 insect species in the families and , endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.
(US, regional) The crayfish.