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Musca
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Mus·ca  (msk)
n.
A constellation in the polar region of the Southern Hemisphere near Apus and Carina.

[From Latin musca, fly.]

Musca [ˈmʌskə]
n Latin genitive Muscae [ˈmʌskiː]
(Astronomy) a small constellation in the S hemisphere lying between the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon
[Latin: a fly]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Musca - a small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon
2.Musca - type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
family Muscidae, Muscidae - two-winged flies especially the housefly
house fly, housefly, Musca domestica - common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases


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