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fleshfly

fleshfly is the alternative spelling 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 fleshfly

pluralfleshflies

Origin of fleshfly

From flesh + fly.

Questions about fleshfly

What is fleshfly the alternative spelling of?
Fleshfly is the alternative spelling of flesh fly.

Words near fleshfly in the dictionary

  1. fleshes one's maiden sword
  2. fleshes out
  3. fleshfest
  4. fleshfests
  5. fleshflies
  6. fleshfly
  7. fleshhood
  8. fleshhook
  9. fleshhooks
  10. fleshhouse
  11. fleshhouses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fleshfly (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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