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Definition locust

Etymology

From Middle English locuste, locust, from Latin locusta (“locust, crustacean, lobster”) either directly or through Anglo-Norman locuste and Middle French locuste.

Noun

locust (plural locusts)

  1. Any of the grasshoppers, usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
    1. especially, the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria)
    2. American locust (Schistocerca americana) (does not swarm)
    3. Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera)
    4. Bombay locust (Nomadacris succincta)
    5. brown locust (Locustana pardalina)
    6. desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
    7. Italian locust (Calliptamus italicus)
    8. Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus)
    9. red locust (Nomadacris septemfasciata)
    10. Rocky Mountain locust (Melanoplus spretus) – extinct
    11. spur-throated locust (Austracris guttulosa) - Australia
    12. Tree locusts (Anacridium spp.)
      1. Anacridium aegyptium (Egyptian cricket)
      2. Anacridium melanorhodon, of Africa.
      3. Anacridium wernerellum, of Africa
  2. A locust tree.

Verb

locust (third-person singular simple present locusts, present participle locusting, simple past and past participle locusted)

  1. (intransitive) To come in a swarm.

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