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Significados de housefly em inglês

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mosca doméstica
catalão
mosca domèstica
espanhol
musca domestica

Common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases.

mosca doméstica
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Examples for "house fly"
Examples for "house fly"
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Then there is a fly, which looks something like our house fly.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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The ordinary house fly conveys in this way the organisms of typhoid and dysentery.
Disease and Its Causes
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Baby spiders will eat culture foods such as Thrypolium, drosophilia, fruit fly and house fly larvae.
Free from School
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Like a very tight belt, she thought; would the house fly apart if the veranda came off?
The Haunting of Hill House
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Certain kinds of beetles, and particularly the common house fly, disprove that theory, as their wings are perfectly flat.
Aeroplanes
Uso de housefly em inglês
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We'd almost rather have the common housefly spread germs than slogans.
The new yorker
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Dear Blades,- Isendyou an example of the 'enemy'-mosityof an ordinary housefly.
The Enemies of Books
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I've got the peripheral vision of a housefly and two handguns to work with.'
Sign of the cross
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WAIFE.-Beingyourself a man, you think so: a housefly might be of a different opinion.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 05
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Security was so tight, not even a housefly got into the estate grounds without a permit.
Mistress of the game
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A lonely housefly buzzed lazily above the scraps.
On mystic lake
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A housefly was perched on the end of the quill that was stuck in Hooke's ear.
Quicksilver
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They didn't care whether the housefly wiped his feet before he came into the house or not.
"Speaking of Operations--"
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He wondered why anybody would be showing him a six-foot-high hologram of a housefly at this time.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
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Even a housefly can make him squirm.
Dark rivers of the heart
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The housefly's tread with its tiny feet
Gleams of Sunshine: Optimistic Poems
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They were insignificant in size and of a dark gray color, not unlike that of the housefly.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
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A trapped housefly was beating itself to death against the window, angry buzzing interrupted by hard taps.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
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Germán regards me as a young child might regard a housefly, just before he pulls off its wings.
Rogues
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To put this in perspective, that's about equal to the weight of a housefly on your hand on Earth.
Wired
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In the lab, tests showed that a yarn weighing less than a housefly could light up a small LED light.
Reuters
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