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locust in Danish

locust in Danish is græshoppe, vandregræshoppe — locust means a swarming grasshopper that devastates crops and vegetation in huge numbers.

locust in Danish

græshoppe
noun
Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; locust tree. [from 17th c.]
vandregræshoppe
noun
Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; locust tree. [from 17th c.]

What does "locust" mean?

  1. noun A swarming grasshopper that devastates crops and vegetation in huge numbers.
    "A cloud of locusts stripped the fields bare within hours."
  2. noun The carob tree, or its edible pod — sometimes called the locust tree or locust bean.
    "Locust pods are ground into a flour used as a chocolate substitute."
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locust in a sentence

  • A cloud of locusts stripped the fields bare within hours.
  • Ancient Egypt suffered repeated locust plagues.
  • Locust pods are ground into a flour used as a chocolate substitute.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "locust" in Danish?
"locust" in Danish is græshoppe, vandregræshoppe. locust means: A swarming grasshopper that devastates crops and vegetation in huge numbers.
How do you use "locust" in a sentence?
Example: "A cloud of locusts stripped the fields bare within hours." In Danish, "locust" is græshoppe, vandregræshoppe.
Are there other ways to say "locust" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "locust": græshoppe, vandregræshoppe.
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