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cicada
cĭcāda, ae, f., the cicada , tree-cricket : Cicada orni, Linn.; Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 92 sq.; Lucr...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
an insect. See locust.
1895. G. Metcalfe, `Australian Zoology,' p. 62:
«The Cicada is often erroneously called a locust. . . . It isremarkable for the loud song, or chirruping whirr, of the malesin the heat of summer; numbers of them on the hottest daysproduce an almost deafening sound.»
cĭcāda, ae, f., the cicada , tree-cricket : Cicada orni, Linn.; Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 92 sq.; Lucr...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.