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Noun: meadow spittlebug
  1. North American insect that severely damages grasses
    "The meadow spittlebug's foam masses were visible throughout the pasture";
    - Philaenus spumarius

Derived forms: meadow spittlebugs

Type of: spittle insect, spittlebug

Part of: genus Philaenus, Philaenus

Encyclopedia: Meadow spittlebug