bushfly

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bushfly [ˈbʊʃˌflaɪ]

n pl -flies

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various small black dipterous flies of Australia, esp Musca vetustissima, that breed in faeces and dung: family Calliphoridae

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