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field cricket

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A cricket of the subfamily Gryllinae, found in fields and gardens.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

common American black cricket; attacks crops and also enters dwellings

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Acheta assimilis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cricket

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Feldgrille — cricket of Gryllinae
  • Ottoman Turkish: چاغرتغه (çağırtga) — cricket of Gryllinae