acridid

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noun

Any member of the family Acrididae of locusts and related grasshoppers.

Similar
short-horned grasshopper
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Meanings

nounacridid (plural acridids)

plural acridids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Acrididae of locusts and related grasshoppers.

Synonyms & antonyms

noungrasshopper with short antennae

Similar
short-horned grasshopper
Broader
grasshopperhopper
Also see
short-horned grasshopper

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Feldheuschrecke
  • Feldheuschreckeany member of the Acrididae
Portuguese acridídeo
  • acridídeoany member of the Acrididae
Russian акри́да
  • акри́да (akrída)any member of the Acrididae

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cidaridcardiid
Cite this entry
APA

acridid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acridid

MLA

“acridid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acridid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acridid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acridid.

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