GREENFLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("greenfly" is a kind of...):

aphid (any of various small plant-sucking insects)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "greenfly"):

green peach aphid (yellowish green aphid that is especially destructive to peaches)

pale chrysanthemum aphid (important pest of chrysanthemums)

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