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Definition of Cricket
1. Noun. Leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together.
Generic synonyms: Orthopteran, Orthopteron, Orthopterous Insect
Group relationships: Family Gryllidae, Gryllidae
Specialized synonyms: Mole Cricket, Acheta Domestica, European House Cricket, Acheta Assimilis, Field Cricket, Tree Cricket
Group relationships: Family Gryllidae, Gryllidae
Specialized synonyms: Mole Cricket, Acheta Domestica, European House Cricket, Acheta Assimilis, Field Cricket, Tree Cricket
2. Verb. Play cricket.
3. Noun. A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs.
Examples of category: Bowling, Hat Trick, Cricket Equipment, Stump, Duck, Duck's Egg, Over, Maiden, Maiden Over, Snick, Bowl, Round-arm
Terms within: Snick, Innings
Generic synonyms: Field Game
Terms within: Snick, Innings
Generic synonyms: Field Game
Definition of Cricket
1. n. An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings.
2. n. A low stool.
3. v. i. To play at cricket.
Definition of Cricket
1. to play cricket (a ball game) [v -ED, -ING, -S]