katydid

名词 n.
/ˈkeɪtiˌdɪd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cricket of the family Tettigoniidae US
    — I have noticed all these, and some at a much earlier date than the first faint lisping of a timid katydid; and all such sights and sounds are similarly suggestive—the summer is drawing to its close.

词形变化

katydids plural

词源

Onomatopoeic, from the sound a common true katydid (Pterophylla camellifolia) makes by stridulating.
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katydid song: (file)
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