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katydid

Pronunciation: [ˈkeɪtiˌdɪd]

Word

Context: "biology"

(noun) a type of insect that makes a loud sound, often heard at night. Katydids have long bodies and wings, and they like to sit in trees. They're known for their noisy calls, especially in summer.

Example

The katydid was singing its chirpy song in the warm evening air.

Example

I couldn't hear the katydid over the sound of the traffic.

Example

Have you ever seen a katydid in your backyard?

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