LOCUST
/ΛlΙΚ.kΙst/
8
Scrabble
11
WWF
L(1) O(1) C(3) U(1) S(1) T(1)
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Definition
/ΛlΙΚ.kΙst/
noun
- Any of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
- A fruit or pod of the carob tree.
- Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree.
verb
- To come in a swarm.
Source: Wiktionary
