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locustlike

a. Resembling or characteristic of a locust.

Usage examples of "locustlike".

Jarmassad, still astride his horse, flashed with his sword at bloated black wasps which swooped at him and scuttling locustlike creatures which tried to pull him from his saddle.

They noted some unpleasant-smelling beetles crawling on the moss, a few large and gaudy butterflies, a hairy green worm engaged in devouring the locustlike leaves of a bush.

Only when harvests improved and soldiers fed, locustlike on the march in the countries they occupied, did the problem recede.

The heightened perception of the pearl conveyed the sound clearly to Aeriel even at this distance: the little icarus mouthing the words of its mistress in a high, locustlike singsong.