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nounany of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
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nounhardwood from any of various locust treestype of:
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nounmigratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennaetype of:
Definition that contains locust
- locust hardwood from any of various locust trees
- acrididae short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
- black locust strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay
- clammy locust small rough-barked locust of southeastern United States having racemes of pink flowers and glutinous branches and seeds
- courbaril West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood
- family acrididae short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
- family locustidae short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
- genus gleditsia deciduous trees: honey locusts
- genus magicicada seventeen-year locust
- genus melanoplus New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers