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DOG-DAY CICADA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Its distinctive song is heard during July and August
Synonyms:
dog-day cicada; harvest fly
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("dog-day cicada" is a kind of...):
cicada; cicala (stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone)
Holonyms ("dog-day cicada" is a member of...):
genus Tibicen; Tibicen (harvest flies)