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Periodical cicada
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What's The Definition Of Periodical cicada?
[n] North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13' to 17' years to mature
Synonyms | Synonyms for Periodical cicada: Magicicada septendecim | seventeen-year locust Related Terms | Find terms related to Periodical cicada: See Also | cicada | cicala | genus Magicicada | Magicicada |
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