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PHILAENUS SPUMARIUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American insect that severely damages grasses
Synonyms:
meadow spittlebug; Philaenus spumarius
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Philaenus spumarius" is a kind of...):
spittle insect; spittlebug (small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete)
Holonyms ("Philaenus spumarius" is a member of...):
genus Philaenus; Philaenus (a genus of Cercopidae)
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