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Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue.
  • Any insect of the Drosophilidae family, whose larvae feed on ripening fruit, especially the species Drosophila melanogaster that is used in genetic research.
  • (slang) A woman who enjoys the company of homosexual men.

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