noun Download 🔗Share A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets. Examples : "The farmer worried about his crops because the field was full of grasshoppers eating the leaves. " insect animal nature biology organism environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao. Examples : "At the party, my cousin ordered a grasshopper. " drink food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent. Examples : "The sensei patiently guided his grasshoppers, recognizing the spark of potential in each young martial artist. " education person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key. Examples : "The piano tuner carefully removed the grasshoppers from the old square piano to clean them and ensure the keys worked properly. " music machine technical part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading