muscicole

/mʌsɪˈkoʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A singing or musical insect, especially one belonging to the family Cercopidae, that produces a musical sound by vibrating its wings.

“The muscicole’s unique musical sound attracted many scientists to the forest.”

Synonyms

  • cicada
  • tymbal bug

Antonyms

  • non-musical insect
  • silent insect