Definition: 1. A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players. 2. A small jumping insect that produces short, loud sounds by rubbing its wings together.
Use 'cricket' in a sentence:
1. During the summer term we would play cricket at the village ground.
2. Crickets are some of the best foods for your bearded dragons, leopard geckos, and any other type of beloved pet.
3. Crickets vary in length from 3 to 50 mm (0.12 to 2 inches).
4. In the country, we could see the stars and hear the crickets at night.
5. A cricket is an insect that makes loud noises, usually at night.
6. He's been called the grand old man of cricket.
7. The weather decided the outcome of the cricket match.
8. There was precious little about the cricket to animate the crowd.
9. By a curious twist of fate, cricket was also my favourite sport.
10. I enjoyed playing cricket.
11. The boy traded his knife for a cricket bat.
12. In cricket, an extra is a point given to one team if the other team makes an illegal mistake when bowling.
13. The village has a good sports field with football and cricket teams.