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screwworm fly

screw·worm fly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skroo-wurm flahy]
    • /ˈskruˌwɜrm flaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skroo-wurm flahy]
    • /ˈskruˌwɜrm flaɪ/

Definition of screwworm fly words

  • noun screwworm fly the adult screwworm. 1

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Origin of screwworm fly

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; Americanism

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Parts of speech for Screwworm fly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

screwworm fly popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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