housefly

IPA: hˈaʊsfɫaɪ

noun

  • Any fly regularly found in human dwellings.
  • The common housefly, Musca domestica, that frequents most homes and spreads some diseases.
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Examples of "housefly" in Sentences

  • We need one like that of the housefly.
  • The housefly is the typical sponging insect.
  • Is the housefly really much of a disease threat
  • Humans share a common ancestry with the housefly.
  • Thank you for shooing that housefly out the window
  • But you must still exclude species such as the housefly, right
  • Or is a housefly a range of species that simply live around humans
  • Like the others, she also had the flea, housefly, seagull, and cockroach.
  • They manage to catch a ride on a housefly and they fly outside into the garden.
  • The housefly is the Ferrari of the insect world and can change course in as little as 30 thousandths of a second.
  • Creepy animals are only too plentiful, the most objectionable at present is the common housefly which is a perfect plague.
  • This preserved housefly is sporting a pair of two-millimeter-wide eyeglasses, engineered with ultra-precise fast-pulse laser technology.
  • Generally speaking the housefly is very susceptible to DDT; unfortunately some fairly resistant species of fly have lately been observed.
  • Well the North Koreans got two out of three correct, but they forgot to add that she is a windbag who is about as threatening as a housefly.
  • One memory that returned with the persistence of a housefly was my recollection of the promise I had made to Grandmere Catherine should anything bad happen to her.

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