About The Word Seventeen-year locust

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Seventeen-year locust

Seventeen-year locust Meaning & Definition
Seventeen-year locust Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Seventeen-year locust?

[n] North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13' to 17' years to mature

Synonyms | Synonyms for Seventeen-year locust: Magicicada septendecim | periodical cicada

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See Also | cicada | cicala | genus Magicicada | Magicicada

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