Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of cricket that lives in the woods; specifically, Nemobius sylventris, of Europe.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word wood-cricket.
Examples
-
Duppo brought us a large wood-cricket, called the _Tanana_, the wonderfully loud and not unmusical notes of which we had often heard.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.