migratory locust

noun

A locust of species Locusta migratoria, the most widespread out of all locusts.

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Locusta migratoria
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Meanings

nounmigratory locust (plural migratory locusts)

plural migratory locusts

  1. A locust of species Locusta migratoria, the most widespread out of all locusts.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOld World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation

Similar
Locusta migratoria
Broader
locust

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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migratory locust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/migratory%20locust

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“migratory locust.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/migratory%20locust. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “migratory locust,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/migratory%20locust.

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