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Word: Syrphid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin Syrphidae (plural), from the genus name Syrphus, from Greek surphos ‘gnat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəːfɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fly of the hoverfly family (Syrphidae).
Short Definition:fly of hoverfly family
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