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Definition of housefly in English: houseflynounPlural housefliesˈhaʊsflʌɪˈhaʊsˌflaɪ A common small fly occurring worldwide in and around human habitation. Its eggs are laid in decaying material, and the fly can be a health hazard due to its contamination of food. 家蝇 Musca domestica, family Muscidae Example sentencesExamples - Australia is host to around 200 species of flies, with the major pests being the common housefly and bush fly.
- Listen intently, and you'll hear the buzzing of mosquitoes, bees, and houseflies.
- At first sight the tsetse fly is very similar to a housefly - being black and only slightly larger.
- They discovered that this potent form killed houseflies and repelled cockroaches.
- The average airspeed of the common housefly is 4.5 miles per hour.
- You probably will recognize some of the suspects: horsefly/deer fly, stable fly, housefly, black fly, hornfly, face fly, culicoides, and mosquito.
- Only the Cyclorrapha, which includes Drosophila and the common housefly, Musca domestica, have a bicoid gene.
- The diverse group of fly species called schizophorans includes houseflies, fruit flies, and flesh-burrowing blowflies.
- Further observation revealed the wasps in other parts of the garden, catching houseflies and carrying them off towards the burrows.
- We have a mosquito species here that's almost as big as a housefly.
Definition of housefly in US English: housefly(also house fly) nounˈhaʊsˌflaɪˈhousˌflī A common small fly occurring worldwide in and around human habitation. Its eggs are laid in decaying material, and the fly can be a health hazard due to its contamination of food. 家蝇 Musca domestica, family Muscidae Example sentencesExamples - Only the Cyclorrapha, which includes Drosophila and the common housefly, Musca domestica, have a bicoid gene.
- The diverse group of fly species called schizophorans includes houseflies, fruit flies, and flesh-burrowing blowflies.
- They discovered that this potent form killed houseflies and repelled cockroaches.
- The average airspeed of the common housefly is 4.5 miles per hour.
- Further observation revealed the wasps in other parts of the garden, catching houseflies and carrying them off towards the burrows.
- Listen intently, and you'll hear the buzzing of mosquitoes, bees, and houseflies.
- We have a mosquito species here that's almost as big as a housefly.
- Australia is host to around 200 species of flies, with the major pests being the common housefly and bush fly.
- You probably will recognize some of the suspects: horsefly/deer fly, stable fly, housefly, black fly, hornfly, face fly, culicoides, and mosquito.
- At first sight the tsetse fly is very similar to a housefly - being black and only slightly larger.
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