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Noun [English]

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  1. Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue. Categories (lifeform): Dipterans, Tephritoid flies Translations (Tephritidae): yenyen (Antillean Creole), nyennyen (Antillean Creole), mouche des fruits [feminine] (French), Fruchtfliege [feminine] (German), Bohrfliege [feminine] (German), fúrólégy (Hungarian), 実蝿 (mibae) (alt: みばえ) (Japanese), ミバエ (mibae) (Japanese), 초파리 (chopari) (Korean), مگس میوه (magas-e mive) (Persian), مگس سرکه (magas-e serke) (Persian), muszka owocowa [feminine] (Polish), muszka owocówka [feminine] (Polish), drozofila [feminine] (Polish), octówka [feminine] (Polish), wywilżanka [feminine] (Polish), wywilżna [feminine] (Polish), wywilżnia [feminine] (Polish), пестрокры́лка (pestrokrýlka) [feminine] (Russian), borrfluga [common-gender] (Swedish), fruktfluga (english: anglicism) [common-gender] (Swedish), осе́тниця (osétnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-fruit_fly-en-noun-en:Tephritidae Disambiguation of Dipterans: 42 40 18 Disambiguation of Tephritoid flies: 38 45 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 40 24 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 36 39 26 Disambiguation of 'Tephritidae': 72 25 3
  2. Any insect of the Drosophilidae family, whose larvae feed on ripening fruit, especially the species Drosophila melanogaster that is used in genetic research. Categories (lifeform): Dipterans, Tephritoid flies Synonyms: fruitfly Translations (Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster): 果蠅 (Chinese Mandarin), 果蝇 (guǒyíng) (Chinese Mandarin), banaanikärpänen (Finnish), drosophile [feminine] (French), mouche des fruits [feminine] (French), Taufliege [feminine] (German), Essigfliege [feminine] (German), Obstfliege [feminine] (German), Fruchtfliege [feminine] (German), gyümölcslégy (Hungarian), harmatlégy (Hungarian), borlégy (Hungarian), muslica (Hungarian), muslinca (Hungarian), moscerino della frutta (Italian), 猩々蝿 (shōjōbae) (alt: しょうじょうばえ) (Japanese), 초파리과 (choparigwa) (Korean), mosca de la frucha [feminine] (Occitan), mosca del frucham [feminine] (Occitan), مگس سرکه (magas-e serke) (Persian), muszka owocowa [feminine] (Polish), muszka owocówka [feminine] (Polish), drozofila [feminine] (Polish), octówka [feminine] (Polish), wywilżanka [feminine] (Polish), wywilżna [feminine] (Polish), wywilżnia [feminine] (Polish), mosca-das-frutas [feminine] (Portuguese), плодо́вая му́ха (plodóvaja múxa) [feminine] (Russian), дрозофи́ла (drozofíla) [feminine] (Russian), vinska mušica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zappagghiuni [masculine] (Sicilian), mosca de la fruta [feminine] (Spanish), bananfluga (taxonomic: Drosophila melanogaster) (Swedish), meyve sineği (Turkish), дрозофі́ла (drozofíla) [feminine] (Ukrainian), плодова́ му́ха (plodová múxa) [feminine] (Ukrainian), плодо́ва му́ха (plodóva múxa) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ruồi giấm (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-fruit_fly-en-noun-en:Drosophilidae Disambiguation of Dipterans: 42 40 18 Disambiguation of Tephritoid flies: 38 45 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 40 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 51 20 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 36 39 26 Derived forms: black cherry fruit fly (taxonomic: Rhagoletis fausta), cherry fruit fly (taxonomic: Rhagoletis cerasi), common fruit fly (taxonomic: Drosophila melanogaster), European cherry fruit fly (taxonomic: Rhagoletis cerasi), flightless fruit fly, lesser fruit fly (taxonomic: Drosophila melanogaster), mango fruit fly (taxonomic: Ceratitis cosyra), Mediterranean fruit fly (taxonomic: Ceratitis capitata), Mexican fruit fly (taxonomic: Anastrepha ludens), Natal fruit fly (taxonomic: Ceratitis rosa), olive fruit fly (taxonomic: Bactrocera oleae), oriental fruit fly (taxonomic: Bactrocera dorsalis), papaya fruit fly (taxonomic: Toxotrypana curvicauda), Queensland fruit fly (taxonomic: Bactrocera tryoni), tephritid fruit fly (taxonomic: Tephritidae spp.), West Indian fruit fly (taxonomic: Anastrepha obliqua) Disambiguation of 'Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster': 22 73 5
  3. (slang) A woman who enjoys the company of homosexual men Tags: slang Categories (lifeform): Dipterans, Tephritoid flies Synonyms: fag hag
    Sense id: en-fruit_fly-en-noun-h7rMHGEa Disambiguation of Dipterans: 42 40 18 Disambiguation of Tephritoid flies: 38 45 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 40 24 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 36 39 26

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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "drozofíla",
      "sense": "Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дрозофі́ла"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "plodová múxa",
      "sense": "Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодова́ му́ха"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "plodóva múxa",
      "sense": "Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плодо́ва му́ха"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Drosophilidae — see also Drosophila melanogaster",
      "word": "ruồi giấm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fruit fly"
}

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