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Membracidae

noun

plant hoppers: treehoppers

• Syn: ↑family Membracidae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera

• Member Meronyms: ↑treehopper

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\\memˈbrasəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Membracis, type genus (from Greek membrak-, membrax cicada) + -idae

: a large family of Homoptera consisting of the treehoppers

Useful english dictionary. 2012.