单词 | cuckoo-spit |
释义 | cuckoo-spit /kooh"kooh spit', kook"ooh-/, n. 1. Also called frog spit. a frothy secretion found on plants, exuded by the young of certain insects, as the froghoppers, and serving as a protective covering. 2. an insect that produces this secretion. [1350-1400; ME cokkowespitle cuckoopint; so called from the spitlike secretion found on the plant and thought to be left by the bird] |
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