Gallfly Definition & Meaning
gallfly
- noun
- small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants
- fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
- any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed
Words that rhyme with gallfly
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