"beetfly" meaning in All languages combined

See beetfly on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: beetflies [plural]
Etymology: From beet + fly. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|beet|fly}} beet + fly Head templates: {{en-noun}} beetfly (plural beetflies)
  1. Pegomya hyoscyami, a fly whose leaf miner larvae often damage the leaves of beets and other greens.
    Sense id: en-beetfly-en-noun-01GxvY3j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Muscoid flies

Inflected forms

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        ],
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