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Mediterranean fruit fly Moderate

Mediterranean fruit fly has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit

2

A type of fruit fly capable of wreaking extensive damage, Ceratitis capitata.

See Also
fruit fly wreak
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fruit fly
Rhyming Words
fly oxfly refly mcfly befly barfly liefly naifly owlfly selfly wolfly apefly gadfly mayfly waffly bobfly dayfly ruffly medfly chefly
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