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cricket1

Syllabification: (crick·et)

Pronunciation: /ˈkrikit/

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Definition of cricket

noun

an insect related to the grasshoppers. The male produces a characteristic rhythmical chirping sound.
- Family Gryllidae: many genera and species, including the field cricket and the house cricket