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froghopper

[ UK /fɹˈɒɡhɒpɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a variety of spittlebug

How To Use froghopper In A Sentence

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  • A froghopper gets its energy by bending a paired bow-shaped part of its internal skeleton. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fungus has been successfully used for froghopper, grasshoppers and other pests of agricultural importance.
  • Spittlebugs, or froghoppers, are easily identified by the frothy, white foam that protects them from predators.
  • The froghopper is also known as the spittlebug.
  • Philaenus spumarius, commonly known as a froghopper or spittle bug, is a mere 0.2 inches long, but employs a novel catapult mechanism to launch itself upwards of 28 inches into the air.
  • The adult froghopper that emerges from it is also a remarkable insect. Times, Sunday Times
  • Keep an eye out for cuckoo spit, a globule of froth that conceals the tiny froghopper, easily squashed between thumb and finger.
  • The tiny spittlebug, or froghopper, leaped into the scientific spotlight in a July 2003 issue of the journal Nature.
  • This is the nymph, or immature form, of a spittlebug, or common froghopper. Times, Sunday Times
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