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saw·fly
/-ˌflaɪ/
鋸蠅
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Saw·fly
n.
Zool.
Any
one
of
numerous
species
of
hymenopterous
insects
belonging
to
the
family
Tenthredinidae
.
The
female
usually
has
an
ovipositor
containing
a
pair
of
sawlike
organs
with
which
she
makes
incisions
in
the
leaves
or
stems
of
plants
in
which
to
lay
the
eggs
.
The
larvae
resemble
those
of
Lepidoptera
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sawfly
n
:
insect
whose
female
has
a
saw-like
ovipositor
for
inserting
eggs
into
the
leaf
or
stem
tissue
of
a
host
plant
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