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Groundhopper

A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.

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noun
  1. 1

    A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.

  2. 2

    One who engages in groundhopping, the hobby of attending sports matches at as many different stadiums or grounds as possible.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Groundhopper"

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hoppernounOne who or that which hops.
'hoppernounClipping of grasshopper. [A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.]
hedgehoppernounAn aircraft that hedgehops.
treehoppernounAn insect of the family Membracidae.
tetrigidnoun(entomology) Any member of the family Tetrigidae (groundhoppers).
froth-hoppernounSynonym of froghopper.
grasshoppernounA mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
homopternounAny insect of the order Homoptera.
heteropternounAny of the insect suborder Heteroptera.
footgangernoun(entomology) A juvenile locust or grasshopper while in its wingless or flightless phase.
leaf hoppernounAlternative spelling of leafhopper. [(zoology) Any insect of the family Cicadellidae.]
groppernoun(UK, informal, birdwatching) The grasshopper warbler.
orthopternounAny insect of the order Orthoptera
froghoppernounAny of various small insects of the superfamily Cercopoidea that feed on plant sap and whose larvae produce cuckoo spit.
heteropterannoun(biology) Any of very many insects of the suborder Heteroptera
fleahoppernounAny of several very small insects in the family Miridae that are garden or agricultural pests.
three-banded grasshoppernounHadrotettix trifasciatus, a species of North American band-winged grasshopper.
orthopterannoun(entomology) Any of many insects of the order Orthoptera.
pyrgomorphidnoun(entomology) Any grasshopper in the Pyrgomorphidae.
heterotomanoun

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