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PRONUNCIATION OF MOLE CRICKET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOLE CRICKET

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Mole cricket is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MOLE CRICKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

mole cricket

Mole cricket

The mole crickets are the family Gryllotalpidae, in the order Orthoptera. Mole crickets are cylindrical-bodied insects about 3–5 centimetres long, with small eyes and shovel-like forelimbs highly developed for burrowing.

Definition of mole cricket in the English dictionary

The definition of mole cricket in the dictionary is any subterranean orthopterous insect of the family Gryllotalpidae, of Europe and North America, similar and related to crickets but having the first pair of legs specialized for digging.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOLE CRICKET

mole
mole drain
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mole-catcher
mole-hunter
molecast
Molech
molecular
molecular beam
molecular biologist
molecular biology
molecular cloud
molecular distillation
molecular film
molecular formula
molecular gastronomy
molecular geneticist
molecular genetics

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOLE CRICKET

air ticket
big-ticket
cricket
day return ticket
dream ticket
entrance ticket
meal ticket
on a sticky wicket
one-way ticket
open ticket
parking ticket
picket
pocket
price ticket
round-trip ticket
season ticket
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test cricket
thicket
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wicket

Synonyms and antonyms of mole cricket in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «mole cricket» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOLE CRICKET

Find out the translation of mole cricket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mole cricket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mole cricket» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蝼蛄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

grillo topo
570 millions of speakers

English

mole cricket
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तिल क्रिकेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعبة الكريكيت الخلد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Медведка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grilo toupeira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আঁচিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

courtilière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maulwurfsgrille
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ケラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

몰 크리켓
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dế nốt ruồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மோல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तीळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

köstebek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grillo talpa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mol krykieta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Капустянка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cricket mol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mole κρίκετ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

molkriek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mol cricket
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

føflekken cricket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mole cricket

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOLE CRICKET»

The term «mole cricket» is normally little used and occupies the 129.593 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOLE CRICKET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mole cricket

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOLE CRICKET»

Discover the use of mole cricket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mole cricket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Porto Rican mole cricket
THE PORTO RIGAN MOLE CRICKET By W. A. Thomas, Assistant Entomologist, Division of Truck-Crop Insects, Bureau of Entomology CONTENTS Page Many kinds of crops damaged 1 Description of the mole cricket 1 How the mole cricket  ...
William Andrew Thomas, 1928
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The changa or West Indian mole cricket
Oalosoma altermms is another probable enemy of the mole cricket. An adult female of this species was found in a changa burrow at a depth of about 6 inches. In the laboratory the beetle killed four changas in about two weeks and fed upon  ...
Reyer Herman Van Zwaluwenburg, 1918
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The Changa, Or Mole Cricket (Scapteriscus Didactylas Latr.) ...
THE CHANGA, OK MOLE CRICKET {Scapteriscus didactykts Latr.) IN PORTO RICO. Since the hurricane of 1876 the mole cricket {Scapteruscus didac- tyhtx), or "changa," as it is popularly called, has continued to be by far the most serious ...
Otis Warren Barrett, 1902
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Insect Pests of Rice
Soil-inhabiting pests of rice: a) queens of termites, b) Gryllotalpa orientalis adult, c) adult of field cricket Plebeiogryllus plebejus, d) adult of white grub, e) white grub larva, f) root aphid. that gives them the common name of mole cricket.
M. D. Pathak, Zeyaur R. Khan, 1994
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Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop ...
2001). The tawny mole cricket (Scapteriscus vicimus Scudder) has been implicated as the most economically damaging of the species, devastating more than 150,000 ha of bahiagrass pasture in Florida (Adjei et al. 2001). In pastures and turf ...
Ram J. Singh, 2009
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Destructive Turfgrass Insects: Biology, Diagnosis, and Control
Avoid applying manure during periods when adult flies are active. No insecticides are currently registered for control of March fly larvae. MOLE CRICKETS Tawny mole cricket: Scapteriscus vicinus Scudder Southern mole cricket: Scapteriscus ...
Daniel A. Potter, 1998
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Farmer Field School for Potato Integrated Pest Management
36 MOLE CRICKET BACKGROUND Mole crickets usually live below the surface of the soil. They have strong legs, which they use to bore into tubers. Adult insects are 3 cm long and dark red in color. They are active at night and are often  ...
8
A Dictionary of Entomology
Cf. African Mole-Cricket; Australian King-Cricket; Black Field-Cricket; Black- Homed Tree Cricket; Changa Mole Cricket; Citrus Leaf-Eating Cricket; Common Mole Cricket; Dark-Night Mole Cricket; Emma Field Cricket; European Mole Cricket; ...
‎2011
9
Encyclopedia of Entomology
(S. abbreviates Scudder) and the northern mole cricket (Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty) can be found in the U.S. as well. The northern mole cricket is a native species that rarely, if ever, reaches pest status. It can be found from southern New ...
John L. Capinera, 2008
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Secrets of Oriental Physicians
Within a day or two after injection of the tubercle culture, a multitude of tiny capsules can be found in the abdomen of the mole-cricket. These are congregations of leucocytes which dissolve the Koch's bacilli and form the hardenings.
Paul M. Kourenoff, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOLE CRICKET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mole cricket is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sid Mullis: Time to kill mole crickets
If you have had mole cricket problems in your lawn, now is the perfect time to treat for them – a couple of weeks before and after the Fourth of ... «The Augusta Chronicle, Jul 15»
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EDDIE SEAGLE: School's out and 'yardening' is in
The mole cricket kills by eating the roots of turfgrasses and tunneling through the soil causing dessication and death. Choose a recommended ... «The Albany Herald, Jun 15»
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Garden Q&A: You might be getting impatient about finding impatiens
Yes, it's quite possible that you have already begun to see mole cricket activity. Around the state, sightings are being reported earlier each year. «Florida Times-Union, May 15»
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WILLIAMS: Here's a soapy solution to monitor for mole crickets
Many people treat their lawn with an insecticide when they see mole crickets in the spring or at the first sign of a brown area in their lawn. «Crestview News Bulletin, May 15»
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Gardening: With summer rains come tremendous growth
Treat quickly with mole cricket bait. Chinch bugs can become active after the rains we recently had. Be sure to watch for yellowing of the grass ... «Naples Daily News, Apr 15»
6
Chef Sau del Rosario impresses Spanish chefs with refined 7 …
The deconstructed salad had the most exotic Kapampangan ingredient used in the dish, a mole cricket, hidden in small gelatin block, and lined ... «InterAksyon, Apr 15»
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Legs Give Moths a Flying Start
... insects have to jump from, Dr. Burrows said, and the most bizarre solution to the problem that he has found is that of the pygmy mole cricket. «New York Times, Apr 15»
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May is around the corner!
Also, be on lookout for chinch bug damage this summer in St. Augustinegrass and mole cricket and ground pearl activity in centipedegrass and ... «Moultrie Observer, Apr 15»
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Lowe's To Stop Selling Neonicotinoid Pesticides That May Be …
... Zack Lemann, animal and visitor programs manager of the Audubon Butterfly Garden Insectarium, shows a Northern mole cricket he found as ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
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Time to watch for problems with centipedegrass
During this time of the year, only the adult stage of the mole cricket is active. The adult is hard to eradicate, and now is not the appropriate time ... «Columbia County News Times, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mole cricket [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mole-cricket>. Apr 2024 ».
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