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house cricket

noun

Etymology

Compound of house + cricket. It is frequently found in houses, between the bricks of chimneys and fireplaces.

  1. derived from *krakōn✻
  2. derived from kricken — “to creak; crack”
  3. derived from criket
  4. inherited from creket
  5. compounded as house cricket — “house + cricket”

Definitions

  1. A cricket of the species Acheta domestica.

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