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Mediterranean fruit flies

Mediterranean fruit flies is the plural of Mediterranean fruit fly.

Meaning of Mediterranean fruit fly

Noun

Mediterranean fruit fly (plural Mediterranean fruit flies)

  1. A fruit fly of species Ceratitis capitata, capable of wreaking extensive crop damage.
    Synonyms:
    medfly

Questions about Mediterranean fruit flies

What is Mediterranean fruit flies the plural of?
Mediterranean fruit flies is the plural of Mediterranean fruit fly.

Words near Mediterranean fruit flies in the dictionary

  1. Mediterranean fever
  2. Mediterranean flour moth
  3. Mediterranean flour moths
  4. Mediterranean forest
  5. Mediterranean front
  6. Mediterranean fruit flies
  7. Mediterranean fruit fly
  8. Mediterranean Games
  9. Mediterranean gecko
  10. Mediterranean gull
  11. Mediterranean gulls

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