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Перевод: locust

[прилагательное]
жадный;
[существительное]
саранча ; цикада ; жадный человек; прожорливый человек; рожковое дерево [бот.]; псевдоакация [бот.] ; белая акация [бот.]; робиния [бот.]

Тезаурус:

1. During the First World War, Turkish bureaucracy and a locust plague produced a famine in Lebanon of such proportions that an American woman resident in Beirut was moved to describe for readers of The Times how she:
2. January 14 will see the Last Train to Medicine Hat, to Moose Jaw, Locust Hill, Swift Current and Indian River; to Antigonish, Merigomish and Hectanooga; and - because Canadian placenames reflect a variety of influences - to Weymouth, Berwick, Peterborough and Pontypool.
3. Slimming pills containing high levels of guar and locust bean gums are to be banned as potential health risks, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced.
4. After Locust came 1988's Hairway to Steven .
5. Locust plagues ended
6. 1987's Locust Abortion Technician saw them dredging for the very dregs of sound.
7. THE WORLD may have seen the last of the ancient scourge of the locust.
8. It is our human duty and pleasure to understand the locust as a locust but we are equally morally compelled to find ways to control their self-destructive rampages.
9. "Driving through a locust swarm is a revolting experience" he wrote.
10. But the scatomanic orgy of Locust Abortion Technician remains a work of real accomplishment.
11. Locust Abortion Technician was a glorious mire, a glistening palace of ordure, a cataract of dysentery.
12. "The only things they can offer you is things like making grass grow on colliery spoil heaps or being a world expert on how a locust eats grass," says Peter.