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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LONG-HORNED

LONG-HORNED Long "-horned `, a. (Zoöl.) [Obs. ]

 

Defn: Having a long horn or horns; as, a long-horned goat, or cow; having long antennæ, as certain beetles (Longicornia ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

long-horned grasshopper

long-horned grass hop per noun an insect related to the grasshoppers, with very long antennae and a mainly carnivorous diet. Many kinds live among shrubby vegetation, active mainly at dusk and in the night. [Family Tettigoniidae: many genera. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

long-horned grasshopper

long-horned grasshopper noun former term for bush cricket.