单词 | spittlebug |
释义 | spittlebug (once / 3939771 pages) n WORD FAMILY spittlebug: spittlebugs USAGE EXAMPLESBy this time, the two men had studied a slew of jumping insects, including grasshoppers, fleas, locusts and spittlebugs. Newsweek(Mar 05, 2015) These ancient froghoppers, or adult spittlebugs, lived about 165 million years ago and died apparently doing what comes naturally. Washington Post(Nov 11, 2013) A glop of white froth on a ruddy stem provides cover for immature dogwood spittlebugs. New York Times(Jun 07, 2012) n small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete Syn|Hypo|Hyper spittle insect froghopper a variety of spittlebug Philaenus spumarius, meadow spittlebugNorth American insect that severely damages grasses pine spittlebugNorth American insect that attacks pines Aphrophora saratogensis, Saratoga spittlebugfeeds on pines in northern United States homopteran, homopterous insect insects having membranous forewings and hind wings |
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