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noun
Any cicada in the family Cicadidae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: true cicada
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cicadoid
Narrower terms: cicadettine, cicadine, derotettigine, tettigomyiine, tibicinine
History
cicada + -id. Deriving from translingual Cicadidae.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
