pear psylla
pear psyl·la
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pair sil-uh]
- /pɛər ˈsɪl ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pair sil-uh]
- /pɛər ˈsɪl ə/
Definition of pear psylla words
- noun pear psylla a small jumping plant louse, Psylla pyricola, originally of Europe, that is a major pest of pears in the eastern U.S. 1
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Origin of pear psylla
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < New Latin Psylla, genus name < Greek: flea
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Parts of speech for Pear psylla
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pear psylla popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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