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periodical cicada meaning and definition
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Definition of periodical cicada (noun)
- North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
- synonyms: Magicicada septendecim, seventeen-year locust
Source: Princeton University Wordnet