"planthopper" meaning in All languages combined

See planthopper on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: planthoppers [plural]
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Head templates: {{en-noun}} planthopper (plural planthoppers)
  1. Any of many insects, of superfamily Fulgoroidea, that bear a remarkable resemblance to leaves and are capable of prodigious leaps. Derived forms: corn planthopper Related terms: grasshopper, leaf-hopper Translations (a type of insect): Spitzkopfzikade [feminine] (German), kiritaitea (Māori)

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      "word": "grasshopper"
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      "word": "leaf-hopper"
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          "text": "1997, Rosamond L. Naylor, Paul R. Ehrlich, Chapter 9: Natural Pest Control Services and Agriculture, Gretchen Daily (editor), Nature's Services: Societal Dependence On Natural Ecosystems, page 156,\nCumulative losses from the brown planthopper have been estimated in the hundreds of millions of dollars (Denno and Perfect 1994) and accounted in 1990 for some 6 percent of the total value foregone from all biotic and abiotic factors that reduce rice production (Herdt 1991)."
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          "ref": "2000, E. M. Craddock, “1: Speciatio Processes in the Adaptive Radiation of Hawaiian Plants and Animals”, in Max K. Hecht, Ross J. MacIntyre, Michael T. Clegg, editors, Evolutionary Biology, volume 31, page 20:",
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      "code": "de",
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "a type of insect",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Spitzkopfzikade"
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      "word": "kiritaitea"
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