leafhopper: Meaning and Definition of

leaf•hop•per

Pronunciation: (lēf'hop"ur), [key]
— n.
  1. any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck plant juices, many being serious crop pests. Also called
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