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Grasshopper meaning

  1. A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
  2. In the strict sense, refers to insects in the suborder Caelifera, particularly those in the family Acrididae.

Synonyms of Grasshopper

hopper orthopterous insect orthopteron orthopteran cocktail

Related words

Other words often associated with Grasshopper or its synonyms:

insect appetiser machine hit receptacle grounder appetizer striking groundball starter hitting jumper

Using Grasshopper

  • The main meaning on this page is: A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets. | A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets. | In the strict sense, refers to insects in the suborder Caelifera, particularly those in the family Acrididae.
  • Useful related words include: hopper, orthopterous insect, orthopteron, orthopteran.
  • In the example corpus, grasshopper often appears in combinations such as: the grasshopper, of grasshopper, grasshopper and.

Context around Grasshopper

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

girl 1× swarming 1× sean 1× ornatissimus 1× stationary 1× taliabu 1×

Often after:

chasing 1× sparrow 1× infestation 1× toys 1× mackowiak 1× rests 1× numbers 1× looked 1× warbler 1×

Sentence patterns with Grasshopper

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a grasshopper by nature 1× adimantus ornatissimus grasshopper rests on 1× and the grasshopper in a 1× and the grasshopper looked at 1× career with grasshopper a swiss 1× concoctions a grasshopper a turtle 1× days of grasshopper chasing and 1× for the grasshopper at a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a clever if 1× a grasshopper by 1× adimantus ornatissimus grasshopper 1× after infinitely many 1× characters like squirrel 1× experts studying a 1×

Common sentence endings:

a feeding frenzy 1× a mexican mocha 1× and eastern colorado 1× and lower throat 1× available at shops 1× dropped in november 1×

Words around Grasshopper

Just before it in the word index:

grassfires 2 grassfire 9 grassfed 2 grasset 3 grasseschi 2 grasses 236

Just after it in the word index:

grasshoppers 44 grassi 8 grassic 2 grassick 3 grassie 2 grassington 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aachen 52 abayomi 52 abbots 52 abduct 52 abram 52 acetylcholine 52

Corpus analysis for Grasshopper

  • In this selection, "grasshopper" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, girl, swarming, sean, chasing, sparrow and infestation stand out and add context to how "grasshopper" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a grasshopper by nature and adimantus ornatissimus grasshopper rests on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grasshopper" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grasshopper

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Adimantus ornatissimus grasshopper rests on a tree near New Delhi on 9 September. (13 words)

This insect, a type of a grasshopper, can eat more than its body weight. (14 words)

The carefree days of grasshopper chasing and light chore duty are behind us for now. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

A clever, if disturbing, email is making its way around the internet this week… retelling Aesop’s classic story of The Ant and the Grasshopper, in a modern version… and I’ve become concerned about our public education system. (39 words)

A grasshopper by nature, he sang a merry tune: of the resumption of indoor performances, sports events with spectators and conferences in October if pilots go to plan, and even of distancing perhaps being dropped in November. (37 words)

If you love York Peppermint Patties, After 8s or Andes mints, order the Grasshopper, made with not only the usual crème de menthe and crème de cacao, but also with Vespertino tequila crema. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

After infinitely many jumps, the grasshopper’s head is once again clear and it wants to return home to the origin.

Characters like Squirrel Girl, Grasshopper, and Monkey Joe have also all considered themselves members at some point.

The carefree days of grasshopper chasing and light chore duty are behind us for now.

The commission approved the purchase of a blower and sweeper for the Grasshopper at a total cost of $4,000.

The grasshopper sparrow can tolerate light to moderate grazing and specifically timed mowing of hayfields, but it cannot endure further loss of its already highly limited habitat within Vermont.

They're not popular with gardeners And locusts, a type of swarming grasshopper, can to vegetation and crops when they're in a feeding frenzy.

Along with the usual list of coffee selections, there are a couple of unusual concoctions: a Grasshopper, a Turtle Mocha, and a Mexican Mocha.

The grasshopper infestation of 2024 is the worst in generations, say gardeners and farmers in southern and eastern Colorado.

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There will be little treats at Grasshopper Toys for the children who hand in completed forms, which will be available at shops.

With singer Jonathan Donahue and guitarist Sean “Grasshopper” Mackowiak at its core, Mercury Rev has consistently gone their own way musically and waited for the world to catch up.

A clever, if disturbing, email is making its way around the internet this week… retelling Aesop’s classic story of The Ant and the Grasshopper, in a modern version… and I’ve become concerned about our public education system.

Adimantus ornatissimus grasshopper rests on a tree near New Delhi on 9 September.

A grasshopper by nature, he sang a merry tune: of the resumption of indoor performances, sports events with spectators and conferences in October if pilots go to plan, and even of distancing perhaps being dropped in November.

Experts studying a grassland preserve in Kansas discovered that its grasshopper numbers have fallen by more than 30 per cent over the last two decades.

HotWingConspiracy: RussianPotato: And the grasshopper looked at the ant, and mocked the ant for always storing food even though the weather was great.

If you love York Peppermint Patties, After 8s or Andes mints, order the Grasshopper, made with not only the usual crème de menthe and crème de cacao, but also with Vespertino tequila crema.

I moved quickly down the embankment, focussed a tele lens on the stationary grasshopper and waited.

Lichtsteiner started his career with Grasshopper a Swiss club them moved to Lille, Lazio, and Arsenal before completing his career in Germany with Augsburg.

The Taliabu grasshopper warbler, also conspicuous for its vocalisations, has fine dusky speckling which increases toward its breast and lower throat.

This insect, a type of a grasshopper, can eat more than its body weight.

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Common combinations with grasshopper

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grasshopper" in a sentence?
An example: "After infinitely many jumps, the grasshopper’s head is once again clear and it wants to return home to the origin." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "grasshopper" from authentic English texts.
What does "grasshopper" mean?
Grasshopper means: A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
What are synonyms of "grasshopper"?
Common synonyms of "grasshopper" include: hopper, orthopterous insect, orthopteron, orthopteran, cocktail.
How many example sentences with "grasshopper" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "grasshopper", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.