cigarra 400
cicada . ( Of the lat. )( balbi , by Cycad ). 1. f. insect pest of the suborder of the Homópteros, about four centimeters in length, commonly greenish yellow color, with thick head, outgoing eyes, small antennas, four membranous wings and tapered abdomen, on the basis of which males have an apparatus with which produce a loud and monotonous noise. After single adults living a summer. 2. f. germ. bag (? for money). cicada of sea. 1. f. species, marine, sea locust-like. Common in the Mediterranean.