Locusts is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LOCUSTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• LOCUST, to lay waste like a locust
NOUN:
• a large, mainly tropical grasshopper with strong powers of flight. It is usually solitary, but from time to time there is a population explosion and it migrates in vast swarms which cause extensive damage to vegetation.
• the periodical cicada.
• the large edible pod of some plants of the pea family, in particular the carob bean, which is said to resemble a locust.
• a carob tree, false acacia, or similar pod-bearing tree of the pea family.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a migratory grasshopper

Words related to LOCUSTS

locust8

How to use LOCUSTS in a sentence

• He then surged forward like a mountain removed from its base by an earthquake, and trod the enemy under his feet like locusts.
• We passed, for some three or four hours, through a flight of locusts, the air being darkened, and the ground loaded with them.
• They have to encounter the dangers of the suffocating winds, the swarms of locusts, and the failure of water, as soon as they depart from the line of the river.
• The screams of locusts everywhere suggested that they were frying.
• In lieu of better they were often fain to satisfy their craving for flesh by eating locusts and larvae, as tribes in the interior still do.
• The locusts of Persia Proper are said to be of two kinds.
• Our men lay there as thick as locusts, and the Australians were fairly trapped.
• Meanwhile famine was being rapidly appeased at the lunch-counter within, and the not very luxurious display of food was vanishing like a field of wheat before an army of locusts.
• Surely his host of nobles and knights, with their followers, would soon sweep these peasants, like so many locusts, from their path.
• The CHAIRMAN related a true story of a man whose farm was always spared by the locusts, until one day he caused some to be killed.
• The swarms of locusts that sometimes invade whole countries in the East, have often been described.
• There is a long and interesting account of locusts and their migrations.
• Small basket for securing young locusts, with twig loop for suspension.
• Those locusts of the dawn whom men called Tartars, the evil seed of the Three Kings who had once travelled to Bethlehem, had, it seemed, been vouchsafed a glimpse of grace.
• The locusts have done what the winds and lightning could not do, and the whole promise of the vintage, leaves and all, is gone, and the slender stems are left bare.
• Only our bodies were there, like the empty, amber shells of locusts when the locusts have freed themselves and vanished.
• The Scyths had followed closely on the footsteps of the Kimmerians, and were now pouring into Asia like locusts, and ravaging everything in their path.
• This is often the case with those which may strictly be said to struggle with each other for existence, as in the case of locusts and grass-feeding quadrupeds.
• He preferred the meat and wine of life to its locusts and wild honey.
• In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.
• When they came to the house, John reminded his father of his promise concerning the locusts.
• A nice sleepy sermon with everybody drowsily waving palm-leaf fans, and the only sound, aside from the minister, the buzzing of locusts in the trees outside.
• And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle.

Similar words containing LOCUST without suffix s

locust8 locusta9 locustae10 locustal10 locusted11 locusting12

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