Noun: leafhopper 'leef,hó-pu(r)
- Small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
"Leafhoppers can transmit plant viruses as they feed"
Derived forms: leafhoppers
Type of: homopteran, homopterous insect
Part of: Cicadellidae, family Cicadellidae, family Jassidae, Jassidae
Encyclopedia: Leafhopper