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Froghopper

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Noun

1. froghopper

a variety of spittlebug

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Froghopper

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noun
any small leaping herbivorous homopterous insect of the family Cercopidae, whose larvae secrete a protective spittle-like substance around themselves
. Also called: spittle insect, spittlebug

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Froghopper

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noun
spittlebug

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Froghopper

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n.
Any of various plant-feeding insects of the superfamily Cercopoidea, having adults with long legs used for leaping and nymphs that form frothy masses of liquid on plant stems. Also called spittlebug.

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