Periodical cicada tarimas:

/,piri'ɑ:dɪkəl sɪ'keɪdə /

Periodical cicada audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: A cicada of the genus Magicicada of the eastern United States whose 17-year or 13-year life cycle consists almost entirely of a nymphal stage spent underground. Upon emerging from this stage, the periodical cicada transforms into a winged adult, mates, lays eggs, and dies shortly thereafter. Also called seventeen-year locust.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

periodiškai cikada