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FAMILY CERCOPIDAE

• FAMILY CERCOPIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY CERCOPIDAE has 1 sense:

1. froghoppers or spittlebugs

Familiarity information: FAMILY CERCOPIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

• FAMILY CERCOPIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Froghoppers or spittlebugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cercopidae; family Cercopidae

Hypernyms ("family Cercopidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Cercopidae"):

spittle insect; spittlebug (small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete)

genus Philaenus; Philaenus; Aphrophora; genus Aphrophora (a genus of Cercopidae)

Holonyms ("family Cercopidae" is a member of...):

Homoptera; suborder Homoptera (plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects)

"Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised."
(English proverb)
"You cannot hunt with a tied dog."
(Albanian proverb)
"There's no place like home."
(American proverb)
"As there is Easter, so there are meager times."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of suborder Homoptera
Meaning of Aphrophora
Meaning of genus Philaenus
Meaning of Homoptera
Meaning of spittlebug

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