cicada killer
cicada killer · cicada killers
Sphecius speciosus, a large digger wasp that hunts cicadasSphecius speciosus, a large digger wasp that hunts cicadas.
Meaning
2 sensesSphecius speciosus, a large digger wasp that hunts cicadas.
large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas
Any wasp in the genus Sphecius, which also hunt cicadas.
Forms
plural: cicada killers| Singular | cicada killer |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas:Sphecius speciosis