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acridophily (s) (noun), acridophilies (pl)
1. An appetite for grasshoppers, locusts, or crickets as a supply of food: The desire and the consumption of crickets, or acridophily, can be exemplified by wasps, ground beetles, and blue birds.

The term acrido- in the entries related to locusts or grasshoppers is derived from Acrididae, which consists of the locusts and true grasshoppers.

Example of an acridograsshopper.
This entry is located in the following units: acrido-, acrid-, acris- (page 1) philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism (page 1)