froth-insect

  • 51Cercopidae — noun froghoppers or spittlebugs • Syn: ↑family Cercopidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 52froghopper — n. any jumping insect of the family Cercopidae, sucking sap and as larvae producing a protective mass of froth (see cuckoo spit) …

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  • 53frog-hopper — frogˈ hopper noun Any insect of the Cercopidae or Aphrophoridae, whose larvae live surrounded by froth (cuckoo spit) on plants • • • Main Entry: ↑frog …

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