SPITTLE INSECT
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Spittle Insect.
Spittle Insect - as a noun
Small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spittlebugHypernyms (Closely Related)
homopteranhomopterous insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The spittle insect is commonly found in gardens."
"I saw a spittle insect on the rose bush."
"The spittle insect produces a foam to protect itself."
"The children were amazed by the spittle insect's foam."
"The spittle insect feeds on plant sap."