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lacewing fly vs stink fly

stink fly vs lacewing fly

lacewing fly and stink fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lacewing fly Yes No No No
stink fly Yes No No No
As nouns, stink fly is a hyponym of lacewing fly; that is, stink fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lacewing fly:
  • lacewing fly: any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
  • stink fly: pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae
Other hyponyms of lacewing fly include chrysopid, green lacewing, brown lacewing, hemerobiid, hemerobiid fly.
lacewing fly (noun) stink fly (noun)
any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae
Difference between lacewing fly and stink fly

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