German

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Etymology

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From Wald (forest) +‎ Schwebfliege (hoverfly).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvaltˌʃveːpfliːɡə]
  • Hyphenation: Wald‧schweb‧flie‧ge

Noun

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Waldschwebfliege

  1. A hoverfly of the genus Volucella, especially the pellucid fly (Volucella pellucens).

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