Australian plague locust

noun

A species of acridid locust, Chortoicetes terminifera, native to Australia; a significant agricultural pest.

Meanings

nounAustralian plague locust (plural Australian plague locusts)

plural Australian plague locusts

  1. A species of acridid locust, Chortoicetes terminifera, native to Australia; a significant agricultural pest.
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