fly
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- (transitive & intransitive) To move through the air without touching the ground
Noun
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- (countable) A fly is a type of small insect with wings.
- Synonym: flyer
- I won't eat my soup because there's a fly in it.
- There are many flies near the garbage.
- In baseball a ball that goes high in the air.
- The piece of cloth hiding the zipper, buttons at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants.