CICADA


Meaning of CICADA in English

ci ‧ ca ‧ da /səˈkɑːdə, sɪˈkɑːdə $ səˈkeɪdə, -ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ]

an insect that lives in hot countries, has large transparent wings, and makes a high singing noise

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