What does cicada mean?
noun
A cicada is a type of insect that has a distinctive sound-producing organ in its abdomen, typically emerging from underground after a long period of dormancy to molt and begin its adult life cycle. Cicadas are known for their loud, high-pitched songs, which are often heard in the summer months.
Example
"The cicadas' incessant chirping filled the air as they emerged from the trees in late spring."
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