| Share
 

Dictionary


cuck•oo-spit



Pronunciation: (kOO'kOO-spit", kook'OO-), [key]
—n.
1. Also called frog spit. a frothy secretion found on plants, exuded by the young of certain insects, as the froghoppers, and serving as a protective covering.
2. an insect that produces this secretion.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

cuckoo-shrikecuckoo wasp

 

Related Content