noun🔗ShareA 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."The farmer worried about his crops because the field was full of grasshoppers eating the leaves. "insectanimalnaturebiologyorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao."At the party, my cousin ordered a grasshopper. "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent."The sensei patiently guided his grasshoppers, recognizing the spark of potential in each young martial artist. "educationpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn 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."The piano tuner carefully removed the grasshoppers from the old square piano to clean them and ensure the keys worked properly. "musicmachinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
