Jerusalem cricket
Jerusalem cricket · Jerusalem crickets
A large, flightless insect of the genus Stenopelmatus, native to the western United…A large, flightless insect of the genus Stenopelmatus, native to the western United States and parts of Mexico — not a true cricket.
Meaning
1 sensesA large, flightless insect of the genus Stenopelmatus, native to the western United States and parts of Mexico — not a true cricket.
More definitions
- large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States
Forms
plural: Jerusalem crickets| Singular | Jerusalem cricket |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States:sand cricketStenopelmatus fuscus