CicadaWordNet Explorer
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noun
stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
Words in this synset: cicala
noun
insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
noun
cicadas
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its distinctive song is heard during July and August
noun
North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature