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单词 apple fly
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Definition of apple fly in English:

apple fly

noun
  • Any of various small flying insects found on apples or apple trees; (now) specifically the fly Rhagoletis pomonella (family Trypetidae), native to North America, the larva of which is the apple maggot.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia.

Definition of apple fly in US English:

apple fly

noun
  • Any of various small flying insects found on apples or apple trees; (now) specifically the fly Rhagoletis pomonella (family Trypetidae), native to North America, the larva of which is the apple maggot.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia.

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