noun🔗ShareSauterellesAny of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria)."The farmer worried as dark clouds of locusts descended upon his field, threatening to eat all his corn. "L'agriculteur s'inquiétait alors que des nuages sombres de sauterelles descendaient sur son champ, menaçant de manger tout son maïs.insectanimalagriculturedisasterenvironmentecologybiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGousse de caroubeA fruit or pod of the carob tree."The farmer harvested a large crop of locusts from his carob trees this year. "L'agriculteur a récolté une grande récolte de gousses de caroube de ses caroubiers cette année.fruitplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFaux-acacias, robinierAny of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree."The farmer planted several locusts along the edge of his field to help prevent soil erosion because their roots are strong and grow quickly. "L'agriculteur a planté plusieurs faux-acacias le long de la bordure de son champ pour aider à prévenir l'érosion du sol, car leurs racines sont fortes et poussent rapidement.plantnatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSauterellesA cicada."The loud buzzing sound outside was actually made by locusts, not grasshoppers like I initially thought. "Le bourdonnement bruyant à l'extérieur était en fait produit par des sauterelles, et non par des criquets comme je l'avais pensé au départ.insectanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContinentauxA Mainlander.""Some islanders see the increasing number of locusts arriving from the mainland as a threat to their traditional way of life." "Certains insulaires considèrent le nombre croissant de Continentaux arrivant du continent comme une menace pour leur mode de vie traditionnel.personnationcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvahir comme des sauterellesTo come in a swarm."Fans locusted towards the stage when the band announced a surprise encore. "Les fans ont envahi la scène lorsque le groupe a annoncé un rappel surprise.disasterenvironmentinsectanimalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading