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Noun: Jerusalem cricket
  1. Large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States
    - sand cricket, Stenopelmatus fuscus

Derived forms: Jerusalem crickets

Type of: long-horned grasshopper, tettigoniid

Part of: genus Stenopelmatus, Stenopelmatus

Encyclopedia: Jerusalem cricket