planthopper

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Noun planthopper has 1 sense

plant hopper, planthopper - related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
--₁ is a kind of homopterous insect, homopteran
--₁ has particulars: treehopper; lantern fly, lantern-fly

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Planthopper

A planthopper is a small insect that belongs to the order Hemiptera and suborder Auchenorrhyncha. They are known for their ability to jump or hop from one plant to another.

Noun

Sense 1: A type of small insect known for its jumping ability.

Example Sentence: The planthopper quickly hopped onto the neighboring leaf.

Verb

Sense 1: To move or jump like a planthopper.

Example Sentence: The frog planthopped from one lily pad to another.

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