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whame fly

/ˈʍeɪm ˌflaɪ/

whame fly noun: the horsefly or gadfly.

Noun

whame fly (plural whame flies)

  1. (dated) The horsefly or gadfly.
    Synonyms:
    whame

Synonyms of whame fly

Forms of whame fly

pluralwhame flies

Questions about whame fly

What does whame fly mean?
Whame fly means the horsefly or gadfly.
What part of speech is whame fly?
Whame fly is a noun.
How do you pronounce whame fly?
Whame fly is pronounced /ˈʍeɪm ˌflaɪ/.
What is the plural of whame fly?
The plural of whame fly is whame flies.

Words near whame fly in the dictionary

  1. whambles
  2. whambling
  3. whambulance
  4. whame
  5. whame flies
  6. whame fly
  7. whames
  8. whammed
  9. whammel
  10. whammeled
  11. whammeling

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