sawfly

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Synonyms: saufly, saw-fly, saw fly

Antonyms: saufly, saw-fly, saw fly

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Noun

1. Any of various flying [[insect]]s of the suborder {{taxfmt|Symphyta|suborder}}, within the order {{taxfmt|Hymenoptera|order}}, whose [[ovipositor]] is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs.

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