syrphus

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noun

A fly of the genus Syrphus or the family Syrphidae.

Origintranslingual Syrphus →
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Meanings

nounsyrphus (plural syrphuses)

plural syrphuses · alternative syrphus fly

  1. A fly of the genus Syrphus or the family Syrphidae.

Origin

  1. translingualSyrphus
  2. Englishsyrphus

translingual Syrphus

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APA

syrphus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrphus

MLA

“syrphus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrphus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syrphus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrphus.

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