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flesh-fly

flesh-fly is the alternative form of flesh fly.

Meaning of flesh fly

Noun

flesh fly (plural flesh flies)

  1. Any fly of the family Sarcophagidae that feed on carrion.

Forms of flesh-fly

pluralflesh-flies

Questions about flesh-fly

What is flesh-fly the alternative form of?
Flesh-fly is the alternative form of flesh fly.

Words near flesh-fly in the dictionary

  1. flesh-coloured
  2. flesh-crawling
  3. flesh-eating
  4. flesh-eating disease
  5. flesh-flies
  6. flesh-fly
  7. flesh-glue
  8. flesh-pot
  9. flesh-pots
  10. flesh-pressing
  11. flesh-pressings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flesh-fly (page history and authors); flesh fly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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