grasshoppers

/G R AE1 S HH AA0 P ER0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.

  2. 2

    A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.

  3. 3

    A young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.

  4. 4

    In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key.

    syn:hopper

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