Sawfly Definition & Meaning
sawfly
- noun
- insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
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- What does sawfly mean?
- insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
- What part of speech is sawfly?
- Sawfly is a noun.