locust

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The meaning (definition) of the word locust
a big grasshopper that flies in huge swarms
The word locust used in a sentence
“A locust is a big grasshopper that jumps super high.”
Words that mean the same as locust (synonyms)
insect
The plural of the word locust
locusts
How the word locust is said around the world
| French | criquet (kree-KE) |
| Spanish | langosta (lahng-GOHS-tah) |
| Mandarin | 蝗虫 (hwahng chong) |
| Hindi | टिड्डी (TID-dee) |
| Arabic | الجراد (ahl-JAH-rahd) |
| Russian | саранча (su-rahn-CHYAH) |
| Portuguese (EU) | gafanhoto (guh-fuhn-NYOH-tuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | gafanhoto (gah-fuhn-NYOH-tuu) |
| Japanese | バッタ (BAHT-tah) |
| German | Heuschrecke (HAW-ersh-re-kuh) |
| Urdu | ٹڈی (TU-dee) |
| Punjabi | ਟਿੱਡੀ (TID-dee) |
| Korean | 메뚜기 (MAY-doo-gee) |
| Hebrew | אַרְבֶּה (ahr-BAYUH) |
| Greek | ακρίδα (ahk-REE-thah) |
| Dutch | treksprinkhaan (TREK-sprink-hahn) |
| Tagalog | balang (BAH-lahng) |
| Vietnamese | châu chấu (chuhw CHUH-urw) |
| Turkish | çekirge (chay-kir-GE) |
| Persian | ملخ (MAH-lahkh) |
| Polish | szarańcza (shah-RAHNY-chah) |
| Ukrainian | сарана (sah-RAH-nah) |
| Bengali | পঙ্গপাল (PAWNG-gaw-pahl) |
| Swedish | gräshoppa (GRES-haw-pah) |
| Italian | locusta (loh-KOOS-tah) |
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