housefly
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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
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