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fruit fly vs dipteron

dipteron vs fruit fly

fruit fly and dipteron both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fruit fly Yes No No No
dipteron Yes No No No
As nouns, dipteron is a hypernym of fruit fly; that is, dipteron is a word with a broader meaning than fruit fly:
  • fruit fly: any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits
  • dipteron: insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
Other hypernyms of fruit fly include dipteran, dipterous insect, two-winged insects.
fruit fly (noun) dipteron (noun)
any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
Difference between fruit fly and dipteron

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