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frog⋅hop⋅per

  [frog-hop-er, frawg-]
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–noun
any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cercopidae, which in the immature stages live in a spittlelike secretion on plants.
Also called spittle insect, spittlebug.

Origin:
1705–15; frog 1 + hopper
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spit·tle·bug   (spĭt'l-bŭg')   
n.  Any of various leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cercopidae, the nymphs of which form frothy masses of liquid on plant stems. Also called froghopper, spittle insect.
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