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  • 1rocky mountain grasshopper — noun or rocky mountain locust Usage: usually capitalized R&M : a No. American grasshopper (Melanoplus spretus) …

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  • 2grasshopper — (Roget s IV) n. Insects commonly called grasshoppers include: katydid, locust, cricket, green grasshopper, short horned grasshopper, long horned grasshopper, red legged grasshopper, Rocky Mountain grasshopper, Mormon cricket, hateful grasshopper; …

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  • 3Mountain Hawk-Eagle — Probably Nisaetus nipalense nipalense Conservation status …

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  • 4Mountain Buzzard — In Ethiopia Conservation status …

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  • 5Grasshopper Glacier (Montana) — Infobox Glacier | glacier name = Grasshopper Glacier (Montana) caption = type = Mountain glacier location = Montana, U.S. coordinates = coord|45|8|2|N|109|52|53|W|type:glacier area = 320 acres (129 ha) length = .20 (.32 km) thickness = terminus …

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  • 6Grasshopper Glacier (Wyoming) — Infobox Glacier | glacier name = Grasshopper Glacier (Wyoming) caption = type = Mountain glacier location = Wyoming, United States coordinates = coord|43|14|19|N|109|39|40|W|type:glacier region:US WY area = length = 1.5 mile (2.4 km) thickness =… …

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  • 7mountain ecosystem — ▪ ecology Introduction       complex of living organisms in mountainous areas.       Mountain lands provide a scattered but diverse array of habitats in which a large range of plants (plant) and animals (animal) can be found. At higher altitudes… …

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  • 8Rocky Mountain locust — Conservation status Extinct (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 9short-horned grasshopper — /shawrt hawrnd / locust (def. 1). [1885 90] * * *  any of more than 10,000 species of insects (order Orthoptera) that are characterized by short, heavy antennae, a four valved ovipositor for laying eggs, and three segmented tarsi (distal segments …

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  • 10rocky mountain locust — noun see rocky mountain grasshopper * * * a migratory locust, Melanoplus spretus, that occurs in North America, esp. the Great Plains, where swarms cause great damage to crops and other vegetation. Also called Rocky Mountain grasshopper. [1875 80 …

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