treehopper
ˈtriːˌhɑːpər
Definition

Definition of treehopper - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
insectsRaresmall leaping insect that feeds on plant juicesRare
  • Treehoppers can often be seen jumping between twigs.
leafhopper planthopper
2.
entomologyTECH.insect of the family Membracidae with a hoodlike thoraxTECH.
  • The treehopper perched on the branch, blending in perfectly.
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Images of treehopper

  • treehopper: small leaping insect that feeds on plant juices
    small leaping insect that feeds on plant juices
  • treehopper: insect of the family Membracidae with a hoodlike thorax
    insect of the family Membracidae with a hoodlike thorax

Origin of treehopper

English, tree (wood) + hopper (jumper)

Examples of treehopper in a sentence

  • Treehoppers are known for their vibrant colors.
  • Treehoppers are known for their unique shapes.
  • Researchers study treehoppers for their mimicry skills.

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  1. French:membracide, cicadelle, ...
  2. German:Zirpe, Membracidae-Insekt, ...
  3. Italian:membracide, insetto membracide, ...
  4. Spanish:membrácido, insecto membrácido, ...
  5. Portuguese:cigarrinha, cigarrinha-da-árvore, ...
  6. Chinese:角蝉, 树蝉, ...
  7. Japanese:ツノゼミ, ツノムシ, ...
  8. Arabic:حَشَرَة القافِزات النَباتِيَّة, منشارية, ...
  9. Hebrew:חַרְק קוּפְצָן, חֶרֶק מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת ה-Membracidae, ...
  10. Russian:цикадка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:цикадка, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्रीहॉपर, वृक्षहॉपर, ...
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