"romaleid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: romaleids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} romaleid (plural romaleids)
  1. (entomology) Any member of the Romaleidae, the lubber grasshoppers. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Crickets and grasshoppers

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