| 单词 | savannah cricket |
| 释义 | > as lemmassavannah cricket savannah cricket n. U.S. (now rare) (also more fully savannah cricket frog) a cricket frog (genus Acris); (also) the related little grass frog, Pseudacris ocularis. ΚΠ 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina ii. x. 278 There is yet an extreme diminutive species of frogs, which inhabits the grassy verges of ponds in savannas: these are called savanna crickets. 1842 J. E. De Kay Zool. N.-Y. iii. 70 [Hylodes gryllus] is known under the names of Peeper and Cricket Frog, in New-York. At the South, it is called Savannah Cricket. 1882 Amer. Naturalist 16 707 The clear, bell-like note of the little batrachian, called by many the ‘Savannah cricket’..Acris crepitans. 1946 Herpetologica 3 59 This step in no way negates the validity of Hylodes ocularis Holbrook, 1838, as the first recognizable description of the Savanna Cricket. 1999 K. Long Frogs 27 The genus Acris is the greek word for locust or grasshopper... Common names: valley cricket frog, western cricket frog,..Savanna cricket frog, [etc.] < as lemmas |
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