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House fly   /haʊs flaɪ/   Listen
House fly

noun
1.
Common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases.  Synonyms: housefly, Musca domestica.





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"House fly" Quotes from Famous Books



... if the typhoid or house fly were a creature difficult to destroy, the general failure on the part of communities to make any efforts whatever to reduce its numbers could properly be termed criminal neglect; but since, as will be shown, it is ...
— Insects and Diseases - A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread - or Cause some of our Common Diseases • Rennie W. Doane


Words linked to "House fly" :   fly, Musca, genus Musca


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