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SEVENTEEN-YEAR LOCUST

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Seventeen-Year Locust.

Seventeen-Year Locust - as a noun

North american cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature

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"I heard the loud buzzing of a swarm of seventeen-year locusts."
"The garden was suddenly filled with the deafening sounds of seventeen-year locusts."
"The emergence of the seventeen-year locusts only happens once in a long time."
"The trees were covered in molting shells left behind by the seventeen-year locusts."
"The arrival of the seventeen-year locusts created a cacophony in the forest."
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