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mole cricket

Syllabification: (mole crick·et)
Definition of mole cricket

noun

  • a large burrowing nocturnal cricket with broad forelegs, the female of which lays her eggs in an underground nest and guards the young.
    • Family Gryllotalpidae, subfamily Gryllotalpinae: several genera

mole cricket in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mole cricket in the British & World English dictionary