druifluis

Dutch

Etymology

From druif (grape) + luis (louse, pest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrœy̯f.lœy̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: druif‧luis

Noun

druifluis f (plural druifluizen, diminutive druifluisje n)

  1. (countable) the aphid species phylloxera, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae, a pest to grape vines
  2. (uncountable) the diseased condition it causes on vines.
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