About  |  Kamus SABDA Mobile
Table of Contents -- katydid
POS
HYPHEN
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Link, Gadget and Share
Copy the code below to your site:
Link
Gadget
Share
 Facebook
 Twitter
Add to your browser

katydid

 : 
Noun
 : 
ka=ty=did

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun katydid has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

katydidn. 
     A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustidæ, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

katydid, n. any of various green grasshoppers of the family Tettigoniidae, native to the US.

Etymology
imit. of the sound it makes
copyright © 2012 Yayasan Lembaga SABDA (YLSA) | To report a problem/suggestion