Usually means: Fly mimicking bees or wasps.
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  1. syrphid: Merriam-Webster
  2. syrphid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. syrphid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. syrphid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. syrphid, syrphid: Wordnik
  6. syrphid: Wiktionary
  7. syrphid: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. syrphid: Dictionary.com
  9. Syrphid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. syrphid: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See syrphid_fly as well.)

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▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to flies of the family Syrphidae.
▸ noun:  Any species of the hoverfly family Syrphidae.

Similar:
syrphian, sphecid, pyralid, musciform, meliphagous, hymenopteriform, dipterophagous, dipteral, cypseliform, aviphilic, more...

Opposite:
non-syrphid, non-hoverfly, non-fly, non-bee

Phrases:
syrphid fly, more...

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Similar:
syrphian, sphecid, pyralid, musciform, meliphagous, hymenopteriform, dipterophagous, dipteral, cypseliform, aviphilic, more...

Opposite:
non-syrphid, non-hoverfly, non-fly, non-bee

Phrases:
syrphid fly, more...



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