whitefly

noun

Meaning

Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest

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Related words

greenhouse(English)nymphs(English)aleyrodid(English)wine fly(English)awl-fly(English)picture-winged fly(English)mealywing(English)lacewing(English)

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