harvest-fly
41whiting — Harvest Har vest (h[aum]r v[e^]st), n. [OE. harvest, hervest, AS. h[ae]rfest autumn; akin to LG. harfst, D. herfst, OHG. herbist, G. herbst, and prob. to L. carpere to pluck, Gr. karpo s fruit. Cf. {Carpet}.] 1. The gathering of a crop of any… …
42harvestfly — harvest fly n. Any of several cicadas of the genus Tibicen that produce a shrill sound heard late in summer. * * * …
43locust — n. [U. S., where this name is improperly applied to the harvest fly.] Cicada, harvest fly …
44dog-day cicada — noun its distinctive song is heard during July and August • Syn: ↑harvest fly • Hypernyms: ↑cicada, ↑cicala • Member Holonyms: ↑Tibicen, ↑genus Tibicen * * * noun …
45genus Tibicen — noun harvest flies • Syn: ↑Tibicen • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cicadidae, ↑family Cicadidae • Member Meronyms: ↑d …
46Tibicen — noun harvest flies • Syn: ↑genus Tibicen • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cicadidae, ↑family Cicadidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
47Tibicen — Linne s cicada, Tibicen linnei Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …
48dog-day cicada — /dawg day , dog / any of several cicadas of the genus Tibicen, that have distinctive songs commonly heard during July and August. Also called harvest fly. * * * …
49cicada — n. Harvest fly (popularly but erroneously called locust in the U. S.) …
50cicala — noun stout bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum like organs for producing a high pitched drone • Syn: ↑cicada • Hypernyms: ↑homopterous insect, ↑homopteran • Hyponyms: ↑dog day cicada, ↑harvest fly, ↑ …
