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Meaning of schistocerca | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any large grasshopper of the genus Schistocerca.

rare

Examples

“All the other schistocercas, except for the desert locust, schistocerca gregaria, (responsible for biblical and modern day plagues in Africa) are found in the New World.”
“Schistocercas shouldn't be such fussy eaters. We give them dried oats and green cabbage but they should also be able to survive on grass, carrots, anything really.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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