locust

1. n. Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, / Pachytylus, migratoria, and Acridium perigrinum, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the United States the related species with similar habits are usually called grasshoppers. See Grasshopper. Source: opted

2. n. The locust tree. See Locust Tree (definition, note, and phrases). Source: opted

3. n. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae Source: wordnet

4. n. hardwood from any of various locust trees Source: wordnet

5. n. any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae Source: wordnet

6. Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory,orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididæ, allied to thegrasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, or Pachytylus, migratoria, and Acridiumperigrinum, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the UnitedStates the related species with similar habits are usually calledgrasshoppers. See Grasshopper. Source: adambom

7. n:100 n. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae n. hardwood from any of various locust trees Source: ecdict

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