Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Cicala \Ci*ca"la\ (ch[-e]*k[aum]"l[.a]), n. [It., fr. L.
   cicada.]
   A cicada. See {Cicada}. ``At eve a dry cicala sung.''
   --Tennison.

Source : WordNet®

cicala
     n : stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has
         drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone [syn:
          {cicada}]
     [also: {cicale} (pl)]