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oxfly

oxfly noun: gadfly.

Noun

oxfly (plural oxflies)

  1. gadfly

Forms of oxfly

pluraloxflies

Origin of oxfly

From ox + fly.

Questions about oxfly

What does oxfly mean?
Oxfly means gadfly.
What part of speech is oxfly?
Oxfly is a noun.
What is the plural of oxfly?
The plural of oxfly is oxflies.

Words near oxfly in the dictionary

  1. oxfendazole
  2. oxfenicine
  3. oxflesh
  4. oxflies
  5. oxfloxacin
  6. oxfly
  7. oxford
  8. Oxford blue
  9. Oxford blues
  10. Oxford Clay
  11. Oxford comma

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