housefly
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(Redirected from house-fly)
Contents |
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From house + fly. Cognate with Dutch huisvlieg (“housefly”), Danish husflue (“housefly”), Swedish husfluga (“housefly”).
Noun[edit]
housefly (plural houseflies)
- The common fly, of the species Musca domestica, that occurs in most homes; it can spread some diseases.
Translations[edit]
fly
|
|
