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soldier flies

soldier flies is the plural of soldier fly.

Meaning of soldier fly

Noun

soldier fly (plural soldier flies)

  1. Any fly of the insect family Stratiomyidae, which resemble wasps.
    • Prosopochrysa lemannae is a tiny soldier fly from Judbarra National Park in the Northern Territory.2019 July 1, “A Game of Flies: naming 230 new species”, in CSIRO

Questions about soldier flies

What is soldier flies the plural of?
Soldier flies is the plural of soldier fly.

Words near soldier flies in the dictionary

  1. soldier
  2. soldier beetle
  3. soldier beetles
  4. soldier crab
  5. soldier crabs
  6. soldier flies
  7. soldier fly
  8. soldier of fortune
  9. soldier of misfortune
  10. soldier on
  11. soldier river barb

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