red-legged grasshopper
noun
: a widely distributed and sometimes highly destructive small North American grasshopper (Melanoplus femur-rubrum) with red hind legs
called also red-legged locust
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“Red-legged grasshopper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red-legged%20grasshopper. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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