katydid
(noun) large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
katydid (plural katydids)
A relative of grasshoppers and crickets, in the family Tettigoniidae.
• (UK): bush-cricket
Source: Wiktionary
Ka"ty*did`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustidæ, common in the United States. The males have stridulating organs at the bases of the front wings. During the summer and autumn, in the evening, the males make a peculiar, loud, shrill sound, resembling the combination Katy-did, whence the name.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 June 2025
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
