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fruit fly definition

fruit fly

  1. any of a family (Tephritidae) of small dipterous flies whose larvae feed on fruits and vegetables
  2. drosophila

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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