How To Spell locust?
How to Pronounce locust?
Correct pronunciation for the word "locust" is [lˈə͡ʊkʌst], [lˈəʊkʌst], [l_ˈəʊ_k_ʌ_s_t].
Definition of locust
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A winged insect, allied to the grasshoppers, which migrates in vast hordes, and is very destructive to vegetation; a name of several plants and trees.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adjective for locust?
The adjective form of the word "locust" is "locustal".
Usage over time for locust:
This graph shows how "locust" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of locust?
The plural of the "locust" can be the "locusts".
What is the singular form of locust?
The singular of the "locust" can be the "locust".
Synonyms for Locust:
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n.
• tree- cedar ,
- cassia ,
- eucalyptus ,
- elder ,
- ebony ,
- balsam ,
- alder ,
- butternut ,
- chestnut ,
- birch ,
- dogwood ,
- fir ,
- cherry ,
- banyan ,
- ash ,
- fig ,
- hickory ,
- cottonwood ,
- beech ,
- elm ,
- coconut ,
- apricot ,
- gum ,
- acacia ,
- cashew ,
- citron ,
- cypress ,
- aspen ,
- apple ,
- breadfruit ,
- balsa ,
- almond ,
- avocado .
- botfly ,
- firefly ,
- centipede ,
- bedbug ,
- earwig ,
- fly ,
- cricket ,
- housefly ,
- cicada ,
- bookworm ,
- fruit fly ,
- chigger ,
- gadfly ,
- butterfly ,
- gnat ,
- bee ,
- dragonfly ,
- ant ,
- bluebottle ,
- aphid ,
- black widow ,
- grasshopper ,
- chinch ,
- horsefly ,
- flea ,
- cockroach ,
- daddy longlegs ,
- boll weevil ,
- blowfly ,
- dung beetle .
- furze ,
- currant ,
- gorse ,
- cotton ,
- huckleberry ,
- blackthorn ,
- heather ,
- forsythia ,
- hibiscus ,
- fuchsia ,
- blueberry ,
- gooseberry ,
- azalea ,
- gardenia ,
- blackberry ,
- bayberry ,
- holly ,
- cranberry ,
- guava .
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