noun🔗ShareGrilloAn insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs."The cricket chirped loudly outside the open window. "El grillo cantaba ruidosamente fuera de la ventana abierta.insectanimalnaturesoundbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTabureteA wooden footstool."My grandmother used a small cricket as a footrest while she knitted. "Mi abuela usaba un pequeño taburete como reposapiés mientras tejía.itemutensilthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDispositivo de señalizaciónA signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions."The soldier used the cricket to signal his position to the friendly patrol. "El soldado usó el dispositivo de señalización para señalar su posición a la patrulla amiga.militaryweaponsignalcommunicationdevicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaballero, limahoyaA relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint or other projection."The cricket on the house's roof diverted rainwater away from the chimney. "El caballero en el tejado de la casa desvió el agua de lluvia lejos de la chimenea.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCríquetA game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries."The school team played cricket in the park after lunch. "El equipo escolar jugó al críquet en el parque después del almuerzo.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuego limpio, deportividad(usually in negative constructions) An act that is fair and sportsmanlike, derived from the sport."He didn't show any cricket in his argument with his sister; he was just being rude. "No mostró juego limpio en su discusión con su hermana; solo fue grosero.sportattitudemoralcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar al críquetTo play the game of cricket."My brother and his friends love to cricket in the park after school. "A mi hermano y a sus amigos les encanta jugar al críquet en el parque después de la escuela.sportgameentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
