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Meaning of bush fly | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A blow fly of the family Calliphoridae.

Australia

Examples

“The song that lay along the line of hills told of a Dreamtime Ancestor who failed to perform the correct ritual for controlling a bush-fly breeding cycle.”
“So fine and unusual is this stretch of weather that the ever-present bush flies and their dull cousins, the fat black march flies, have declared some sort of national holiday and gone to ground.”
“Even so, the small black bush fly still knows how to make its presence felt.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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