FRUIT FLY

Meaning of FRUIT FLY in English

noun

: any of various small acalyptrate flies whose larvae feed on fruit or decaying vegetable matter: as

a. : a member of the genus Drosophila

b. : any of various members of the family Trypetidae (as the Mediterranean fruit fly)

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FRUIT FLY — noun Date: circa 1753 any of various small dipteran flies (as a drosophila) whose larvae feed on fruit or decaying …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FRUIT FLY — Any dipteran species of two families: large fruit flies (Trypetidae) and small fruit flies, or vinegar flies (family Drosophilidae; see …
Английский словарь Британика
FRUIT FLY — 1. any of numerous small dipterous insects of the family Tephritidae, the larvae of which feed on the fruit of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FRUIT FLY — type of small fly which feeds on fruits and vegetables
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FRUIT FLY — Date: circa 1753 : any of various small dipteran flies (as a drosophila) whose larvae feed on fruit or decaying …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRUIT FLY — Function: noun Date: circa 1753 : any of various small dipteran flies (as a drosophila) whose larvae feed on fruit …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FRUIT FLY — ■ noun a small fly which feeds on fruit in both its adult and larval stages. [Families Drosophilidae and Tephritidae: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FRUIT FLY — [fruit fly] n (ca. 1753): any of various small dipteran flies (as a drosophila) whose larvae feed on fruit or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FRUIT FLY — any two-winged insect of either the family Trypetidae or the family Drosophilidae (order Diptera) whose larvae feed on fruit or …
Britannica English vocabulary
FRUIT FLY — noun a small fly that eats plants that are decaying, especially fruit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRUIT FLY — ˈfruit fly BrE AmE noun [countable] a small fly that eats fruit or decaying plants
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRUIT FLY — ( fruit flies) Fruit flies are very small flies which eat fruit and rotting plants. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRUIT FLY — (fruit flies) Fruit flies are very small flies which eat fruit and rotting plants. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FRUIT FLY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A search through their genes reveals a set almost identical to those that help make …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FRUIT FLY — Any dipteran species of two families: large fruit flies (Trypetidae) and small fruit flies, or vinegar flies (family Drosophilidae; see …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FRUIT FLY
Slang English vocab
FRUIT FLY
Dirty English-Russian vocab
FRUIT FLY — Any of various small flies of the family Drosophilidae (order Diptera). The larvae feed on ripening or fermenting fruits and …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила, плодовая мушка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT-FLY — энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила (Drosophila) (энтомология) плодовая мушка, дрозофила (Drosophila)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT FLY — Дрозофила
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT-FLY — n энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила ( Drosophila )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FRUIT-FLY — энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила (Drosophila)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FRUIT FLY — (n) дрозофила; плодовая мушка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FRUIT-FLY — n энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила ( Drosophila )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FRUIT-FLY — n энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила ( Drosophila )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила, плодовая мушка
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила, плодовая мушка
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FRUIT FLY — 1) дрозофила, плодовая мушка (Drosophila); pl дрозофилы, плодовые мушки (Drosophilidae) 2) pl пестрокрылки (Trypetidae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FRUIT FLY — 1) дрозофила, плодовая мушка ( Drosophila ) ; pl дрозофилы, плодовые мушки ( Drosophilidae ) 2) pl пестрокрылки ( Trypetidae …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила (род насекомых семейства плодовых мушек; объект исследований в генетике)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
FRUIT FLY — n AmE sl Michael once referred to her as the fruit fly of the bourgeoisie — Майкл как-то отозвался о ней …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
FRUIT FLY — n AmE sl Michael once referred to her as the fruit fly of the bourgeoisie — Майкл как-то отозвался о …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
FRUIT FLY — fruit fly n AmE sl Michael once referred to her as the fruit fly of the bourgeoisie Майкл как-то отозвался …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
FRUIT FLY — Michael once referred to her as the fruit fly of the bourgeoisie — Майкл как-то отозвался о ней как о …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
FRUIT-FLY — энт. плодовая мушка, дрозофила (Drosophila) (энтомология) плодовая мушка, дрозофила (Drosophila)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT FLY — дрозофила, плодовая мушка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FRUIT — I In its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary (enlarged portion of the pistil ) of a …
Английский словарь Британика
FLY — I In general, almost any small flying insect. In entomology, the term refers specifically to the approximately 85,000 species of …
Английский словарь Британика
FRUIT — I. ˈfrüt, usu -üd.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fructus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRUIT — — fruitlike , adj. /frooht/ , n. , pl. fruits , ( esp. collectively ) fruit , v. n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FRUIT — I. ˈfrüt noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from frut, fruit, from Latin fructus fruit, use, from frui to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLY — I. ˈflī verb ( flew ˈflü ; flown ˈflōn ; fly·ing ) Etymology: Middle English flien, from Old English flēogan; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRUIT — vi to bear fruit. 2. fruit ·vt the produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
FRUIT — [fruit] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF, fr. L fructus fruit, use, fr. frui to enjoy, have the use of--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLY — [fly] vb flew ; flown ; fly.ing [ME flien, fr. OE fleogan; akin to OHG fliogan to fly and prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FRUIT — in its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a plant, enclosing the seed or seeds. Thus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FRUIT — fruit BrE AmE fruːt ▷ fruited ˈfruːt ɪd -əd AmE ˈfruːt̬ əd ▷ fruiting ˈfruːt ɪŋ AmE ˈfruːt̬ ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FRUIT — / fruːt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the part of a plant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLY — / flaɪ; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb ( flies , fly·ing , flew / fluː; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRUIT — I. fruit 1 S2 W3 /fruːt/ BrE AmE noun ( plural fruit or fruits ) [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLY — I. fly 1 S2 W2 /flaɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense flew /fluː/, past participle flown /fləʊn $ floʊn/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRUIT — n. & v. --n. 1 a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLY — v. & n. --v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FRUIT — n. & v. n. 1 a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — v. & n. v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FRUIT — n. & v. --n. 1. a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Oxford English vocab

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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