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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Flies of the species Musca domestica (family muscidae), which infest human habitations throughout the world and often act as carriers of pathogenic organisms. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HOUSEFLIES |
| English words defined with "HOUSEFLIES": genus Musca ♦ Musca. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "HOUSEFLIES": Altretamine. (references) |
| "HOUSEFLIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HOUSEFLIES" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "HOUSEFLIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | natriumarsenit bruges til at fremstille flydende lokkemad til at slaa husfluer, olivenfluer og kirsebaerfrugtfluer ihjel; og fast lokkemad til at slaa jordkrebs, graeshopper og stankelben-larver ihjel (and cherry fruit-fly ; and solid baits to kill mole-crikets, and tipula larvae, grasshoppers, olive fly, sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | natriumarseniet wordt gebruikt voor het maken van vloeitbare lokazen voor het doden van huisvliegen, olijfvlieg en kersevlieg; en vanvaste lokazen voor de bestrijding van veenmollen, sprinkhanen en ritmaalden (and cherry fruit-fly ; and solid baits to kill mole-crikets, and tipula larvae, grasshoppers, olive fly, sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | on utilise l'arsénite de soude pour préparer des appâts liquides pour tuer les mouches des maisons - domestiques, la mouche des olives, la mouche des cerises ; des appâts solides pour tuer les courtilières, les criquets acridiems et les larves des ti (sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Stubenfliegen (house flies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | το αρσενικικό νάτριο χρησιμοποιείται για την παρασκευή υγρών δολωμάτων για τη θανάτωση της οικιακής μύγας,του δάκου,της μύγας των κερασιώ (sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | l'arsenito di sodio si usa per preparare esche liquide per uccidere le mosche domestiche, la mosca delle olive, la mosca delle ciliege ; esche solide per uccidere le grillotalpe, le cavellette, le larve delle tipule (and cherry fruit-fly ; and solid baits to kill mole-crikets, and tipula larvae, grasshoppers, olive fly, sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ouseflieshay o arsenito de sódio utiliza-se para preparar iscos líquidos para destruir as moscas domésticas,a mosca da azeitona,a mosca da cereja;os iscos sólidos para matar ralos,gafanhotos e larvas de tipulídeos (and cherry fruit-fly ; and solid baits to kill mole-crikets, and tipula larvae, grasshoppers, olive fly, sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) el arsenito de sodio se utiliza para preparar cebos líquidos para destruir las moscas domésticas, la mosca del olivo y la mosca de las cerezas y cebos sólidos para matar el alacrán cebollero, los saltamontes y las larvas de tipula (and cherry fruit-fly ; and solid baits to kill mole-crikets, and tipula larvae, grasshoppers, olive fly, sodium arsinate is used to prepare liquid baits to kill houseflies). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-h-i-l-o-s-s-u" | |
-3 letters: fleshes, flossie, flushes, hisself, housels, hueless, ileuses, isohels, selfish. | |
-4 letters: elfish, filose, filses, fishes, fossil, fusees, fusels, fusile, fusils, helios, hoises, holies, hosels, housel, houses, isohel, louies, louses, lushes, ousels, sheols, shiels, soleus. | |
-5 letters: feels, fesse, files, filos, flees, flesh, flies, floes, floss, flues, flush, foils, fosse, fouls, fuels, fusee, fusel, fuses, fusil. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-f-h-i-l-o-s-s-u" | |
+5 letters: housewifeliness. | |
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