dune cricket

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词形变化

dune crickets 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any orthopteran in the family Schizodactylidae, not too distantly related to the true crickets in the family Gryllidae, known for inhabiting sandy areas.

词源

From dune (“a hill of sand, especially in a desert”) + cricket (“kind of insect”), named for the sandy habitats which they live in.

来源:wiktionary