WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
vinegar fly′, 
  1. Insectsany fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation. Also called fruit fly, pomace fly. 
  • 1900–05

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