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Locust vs Locustlike - What's the difference?

locust | locustlike |

As a noun locust

is a type of grasshopper in the family acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.

As an adjective locustlike is

resembling or characteristic of a locust.

locust

English

(wikipedia locust)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of grasshopper in the family Acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
  • A locust tree.

    • Usage notes

    * sometimes confused with locus

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    locustlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a locust.