noun
greenfly
Greenfly (noun) means any of several kinds of common insects green in color:.
noun
1
Any of several kinds of common insects green in color:
2
Certain aphids (Aphidoidea), commonly known as greenfly in Britain and the Commonwealth.
3
Especially, Myzus persicae, green peach aphid.
4
Lucilia sericata, common green bottle fly.
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Etymology
From green + fly.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of greenfly?
"greenfly" (noun) means any of several kinds of common insects green in color:.
What are the different meanings of greenfly?
"greenfly" has 3 main meanings: 1. Any of several kinds of common insects green in color:; 2. Certain aphids (Aphidoidea), commonly known as greenfly in Britain and the Commonwealth; 3. Especially, Myzus persicae, green peach aphid.