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English noun: spittle insect

1. spittle insect (animal) small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete


Synonymsspittlebug


Broader (hypernym)homopteran, homopterous insect


Narrower (hyponym)Aphrophora saratogensis, froghopper, meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius, pine spittlebug, Saratoga spittlebug


Member meronymCercopidae, family Cercopidae









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