lubber grasshopper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lubber grasshopper
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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The lubber grasshopper is making its annual appearance across South Florida, with perhaps their largest - at least most visible - concentration in the sprawling national park.
From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2019
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