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house·fly
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/
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-flahy
]
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noun,
plural
-flies.
a medium-sized, gray-striped
fly
,
Musca domestica,
common around human habitations in nearly all parts of the world.
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house fly
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Origin:
1400–50;
late Middle English;
see
house
,
fly
2
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housefly
(ˈhaʊsˌflaɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-flies
a common dipterous fly,
Musca domestica,
that frequents human habitations, spreads disease, and lays its eggs in carrion, decaying vegetables, etc: family
Muscidae
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