noun weta A large brown wingless insect related to the grasshoppers, with long spiny legs and wood-boring larvae, found only in New Zealand. 1
noun weta Any of about 70 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets. 0
noun weta any of various wingless insects of the family Stenopelmatidae of New Zealand, with long spiny legs 0