aphis

noun

aphis

noun

/ˈeɪ.fɪs/

Etymology Unadapted borrowing from New Latin aphis, coined by Linnaeus in 1758. Doublet of aphid.

1

An aphid.

Derived terms
aphis-blight, aphis-lion, aphis-sugar, apple aphis, bean aphis, cabbage aphis, wheat aphis

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