whitefly
noun/ˈwaɪtflaɪ/
/ˈwaɪtflaɪ/
(plural whitefly or whiteflies)
- a small white insect that damages plants
- The spray is used to control whitefly.
- Check the backs of the leaves for whiteflies.
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