Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Locust.
How to pronounce locust:
US
Locust - as a noun
Migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acrididshort-horned grasshopperHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Hardwood from any of various locust trees
Any of various hardwood trees of the family leguminosae
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
locust treeHypernyms (Closely Related)
treeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Locust - as a verb
To come in a swarm.
Example Sentences
"The farmer was worried about the locust infestation destroying his crops."
"The sound of the buzzing locusts filled the air."
"During the plague, the town was overrun by swarms of locusts."
"The locusts stripped the trees of their leaves in a matter of hours."
"The biblical story of the ten plagues of Egypt includes a swarm of locusts."
Word Game Points
Is LOCUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locust is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCUST has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is LOCUST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, locust is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCUST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is LOCUST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locust is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCUST has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.