"seventeen-year locust" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seventeen-year locusts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} seventeen-year locust (plural seventeen-year locusts)
  1. Certain periodical cicadas, of genus Magicauda, a brood of which is to emerge in the US in 2024, together with a brood of thirteen-year cicadas, such co-emergence occurring only once in more than 200 years. Categories (lifeform): Cicadas Hyponyms: cicada

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