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VINEGAR FLY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("vinegar fly" is a kind of...):
fruit fly; pomace fly (any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits)
Holonyms ("vinegar fly" is a member of...):
genus Drosophila (a genus of Drosophilidae)
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