locust in Irish
locust in Irish is lócaiste — locust means a swarming grasshopper that devastates crops and vegetation in huge numbers.
locust in Irish
lócaiste
Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; locust tree. [from 17th c.]
What does "locust" mean?
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noun A swarming grasshopper that devastates crops and vegetation in huge numbers.
"A cloud of locusts stripped the fields bare within hours."
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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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What is "locust" in Irish?
"locust" in Irish is lócaiste. 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 Irish, "locust" is lócaiste.
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