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What does housefly mean?

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Noun
  1. Any fly regularly found in human dwellings.
    1. The common housefly, Musca domestica, that frequents most homes and spreads some diseases.
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It has been discovered recently that germs of infantile paralysis are conveyed by the housefly.
An inch-objective will show the head of an housefly, which in a bright light is a very beautiful object.
Australia is host to around 200 species of flies, with the major pests being the common housefly and bush fly.
The common housefly, Musca domestica, lives in close association with people all over the world.
Only the Cyclorrapha, which includes Drosophila and the common housefly, Musca domestica, have a bicoid gene.
There is the housefly, the lesser cabbage white butterfly, and one or two other little things.

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