Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leaf_insect

1 sense of leaf insect

Sense 1
walking leaf, leaf insect -- (tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies)
       => phasmid, phasmid insect -- (large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects)