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Definition: Aphis

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera and family Aphidae, including numerous species known as plant lice and green flies.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Aphis" is a common misspelling or typo for: aphids, aphid, raphis.

Date "Aphis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1817. (references)

Etymology:Aphis \A"phis\, noun; plural Aphides. [New Latin]. (references)

Specialty Definition: Aphis

Domain Definition
Agriculture Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service. (references)

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Common Expressions: Aphis

Expressions Definition
Aphis fabae Blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Aphis lion 1: The larva of the lacewinged flies (Chrysopa), which feeds voraciously upon aphids. The name is also applied to the larvae of the ladybugs (Coccinella). Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
  2: Carnivorous larva of lacewing flies. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Aphis pomi Bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Bean aphis (Zo["o]l.), a plant louse (Aphis fab[ae]) which infests the bean plant. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Cabbage aphis (Zo["o]l.), a green plant-louse (Aphis brassic[ae]) which lives upon the leaves of the cabbage. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Genus Aphis Type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Wheat aphis (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of Aphis and allied genera, which suck the sap of growing wheat. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Specialty Expressions: Aphis

Expressions Domain Definition
APHIS representative Economics An individual employed by APHIS who is authorized to perform occicial functions. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Aphis

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
APHIS English Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Food & Agriculture, Medicine
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Extended Definition: Aphis


Aphis

Aphis may refer to:

  • Aphis, a genus of aphid species
  • Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) -- organizational unit of the USDA

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Aphis". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: Aphis

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
HMS Aphis (1915) 2     Aphis 2
Aphis 2     HMS Aphis (1915) 2

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: Aphis

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya قَمْلَةُ النَّبَات (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), حَشَرَةُ المَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), مَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis, favor). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha قَمْلَةُ النَّبَات (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), حَشَرَةُ المَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), مَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis, favor). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic قَمْلَةُ النَّبَات (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), حَشَرَةُ المَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), مَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis, favor). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski листна въшка (aphis, ant cow, aphid, plant louse), въшка (louse, aphis, cootie). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) listna vʺshka (aphis, ant cow, aphid, plant louse), vʺshka (louse, aphis, cootie). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Beaujolais puillon (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant). Additional references: Beaujolais, France, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian mšice (greenfly, aphis, plant louse, aphid, aphides). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese pulgão (aphis, aphid), afídio (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian листна въшка (aphis, ant cow, aphid, plant louse), въшка (louse, aphis, cootie). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) listna vʺshka (aphis, ant cow, aphid, plant louse), vʺshka (louse, aphis, cootie). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish bladlus (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina mšice (greenfly, aphis, plant louse, aphid, aphides). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Charolais artugeon (aphid, maggot, adelgid, aphis, green). Additional references: Charolais, France, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Pidgin English (aphis, mussels, overgrown with weeds, oysters). Additional references: Chinese Pidgin English, Nauru, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 蚜虫 (aphid, aphis), (aphis, mussels, overgrown with weeds, oysters, aphid). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional (aphis, mussels, oysters, aphid, plant louse), 蚜蟲 (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse tampa (caterpillar, aphid, track, bramble shark, chenille), pùcinu (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant), pidochju di e piante (aphid, green, plant, plant louse, adelgid). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi tampa (caterpillar, aphid, track, bramble shark, chenille), pùcinu (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant), pidochju di e piante (aphid, green, plant, plant louse, adelgid). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican tampa (caterpillar, aphid, track, bramble shark, chenille), pùcinu (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant), pidochju di e piante (aphid, green, plant, plant louse, adelgid). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso tampa (caterpillar, aphid, track, bramble shark, chenille), pùcinu (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant), pidochju di e piante (aphid, green, plant, plant louse, adelgid). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu tampa (caterpillar, aphid, track, bramble shark, chenille), pùcinu (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant), pidochju di e piante (aphid, green, plant, plant louse, adelgid). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech mšice (greenfly, aphis, plant louse, aphid, aphides). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish bladlus (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk bladlus (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari شپشك گياهي (aphis), شپشك گياهی (aphis), شپشك گياهى (aphis). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Blattlaus (aphid, greenfly, plant louse, aphis, blackfly). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch bladluis (aphid, aphis, plant-louse, plant louse). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Eesti lehetäi (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Eesti, Estonia, Finland, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Estonian lehetäi (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Estonian, Estonia, Finland, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish putkikirvat (aphid, aphis, plant louse), kirva (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Forézien piôson (aphid, adelgid, aphis). Additional references: Forézien, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Français puceron (aphid, aphis, greenfly, adelgid, green), aphis (aphid, aphis, greenfly), aphide (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
French puceron (aphid, aphis, greenfly, adelgid, green), aphis (aphid, aphis, greenfly), aphide (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg meeyl ghlass (aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck meeyl ghlass (aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
German Blattlaus (aphid, greenfly, plant louse, aphis, blackfly). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek μελίγκρα (greenfly, aphid, aphis, green, plant), αφίδα (aphid, aphis, green, plant, plant louse). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) melingra (greenfly, aphid, aphis, green, plant), afidha (aphid, aphis, green, plant, plant louse). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 진디 (aphid, aphis, paant louse, plant-louse), 진딧물 (greenfly, aphid, aphis, blackbeetle). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 진디 (aphid, aphis, paant louse, plant-louse), 진딧물 (greenfly, aphid, aphis, blackbeetle). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew כנימות (aphis). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic قَمْلَةُ النَّبَات (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), حَشَرَةُ المَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis), مَنّ (aphid, aphides, aphids, aphis, favor). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Blattlaus (aphid, greenfly, plant louse, aphis, blackfly). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Blattlaus (aphid, greenfly, plant louse, aphis, blackfly). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian levéltetû (aphides, aphis). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian afide (aphid, aphis, plant-louse). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit כנימות (aphis). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ワタアブラムシ (aphis), アブラムシ (aphid, aphids, aphis, greenfly), アリマキ (aphid, aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 진디 (aphid, aphis, paant louse, plant-louse), 진딧물 (greenfly, aphid, aphis, blackbeetle). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian lapu uts (aphis). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska lapu uts (aphis). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch lapu uts (aphis). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish lapu uts (aphis). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Lyonnais pouillon (louse, aphid, adelgid, aphis, lice). Additional references: Lyonnais, France, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar levéltetû (aphides, aphis). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx meeyl ghlass (aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic meeyl ghlass (aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian bladlus (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi شپشك گياهي (aphis), شپشك گياهی (aphis), شپشك گياهى (aphis). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian شپشك گياهي (aphis), شپشك گياهی (aphis), شپشك گياهى (aphis). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) شپشك گياهي (aphis), شپشك گياهی (aphis), شپشك گياهى (aphis). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish mszyca (aphid, aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch mszyca (aphid, aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski mszyca (aphid, aphis, greenfly). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese pulgão (aphis, blight, greenfly), afídio (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Provençal niéron (aphid, adelgid, aphis, green, plant). Additional references: Provençal, France, Monaco, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi bladlus (aphid, plantlouse, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian тля растительная (aphid, aphis), тля (aphid, aphids, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) tlya rastitelʹnaya (aphid, aphis), tlya (aphid, aphids, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki тля растительная (aphid, aphis), тля (aphid, aphids, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) tlya rastitelʹnaya (aphid, aphis), tlya (aphid, aphids, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) vrsta biljne vaši (aphis). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland bladlus (aphid, aphis, plant louse). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri բույսոջիլ (aphis), ափիս (aphis), ճճի (aphis). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish áfido (aphid, aphis, cowpea aphid, green, groundnut aphid), pulgón (plant louse, aphid, blight, fleam, aphis), afídido (aphis). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea putkikirvat (aphid, aphis, plant louse), kirva (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi putkikirvat (aphid, aphis, plant louse), kirva (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska bladlus (aphid, plantlouse, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish bladlus (aphid, plantlouse, aphis, greenfly, plant louse). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish fidanbiti (aphis). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian тля (aphis, aphid), попелиця (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Ukrainian, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) tlya (aphis, aphid), popelitsya (aphid, aphis). Additional references: Ukrainian, aphis. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Aphis

Language Translations for “aphis” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagaphathagis (aphis). Additional references: Athag, aphis. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agaphagis (aphis). Additional references: Double Dutch, aphis. (volunteer)
Leet ^|º<~>!$ (aphis). Additional references: Leet, aphis. (volunteer)
Oppish opaphopis (aphis). Additional references: Oppish, aphis. (volunteer)
Pig Latin aphisway (aphis). Additional references: Pig Latin, aphis. (volunteer)
Terran B puadlui (aphis). Additional references: Terran B, aphis. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubaphubis (aphis). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, aphis. (volunteer)
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Ancestral and Extinct Language Translations: Aphis

Language Period Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Latin 500 BCE - 1700 Aphididae (aphid, aphis, jumping plant louse, plant louse), aphis (aphid, green, green dragon, green sickness, greened). Additional references: Latin, aphis. (volunteer)
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