Words that rhyme with locust
Locust is a 2-syllable word with 66 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are adjust, afforest, antitrust. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of locust
- noun
- migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
- hardwood from any of various locust trees
- any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "locust" in lyrics
See how locust is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"My game ferocious, fly like a bird or a locust"
Big Pokey & Chris Ward f/ Mr. 3-2 — Ain't No Love -
"I can't focus they're swarmin' like god damn locust"
Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Strikes -
"Stay devoted, stay focused 'til there's plagues and locust"
Hell Razah — Rhythm N Poetry
What do these rhymes mean?
- adjust
- alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please
- afforest
- establish a forest on previously unforested land; "afforest the mountains"
- antitrust
- of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
- arbalest
- an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges
- ballast
- any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads an
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "locust" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like adjust, afforest, antitrust create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "locust" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.