Difference between Grasshopper and Katydid

What is the difference between Grasshopper and Katydid?

Grasshopper as a noun is a herbivorous insect of the order orthoptera noted for its ability to jump long distances. while Katydid as a noun is a type of grasshopper, scientific name tettigoniidae.

Grasshopper

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera noted for its ability to jump long distances. An alcoholic beverage made with green crème de menthe. a young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent

Katydid

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A type of grasshopper, scientific name Tettigoniidae.

We hope you now know whether to use Grasshopper or Katydid in your sentence.

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