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The answer FLY has 302 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of fly in various dictionaries:
noun - two-winged insects characterized by active flight
noun - flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
noun - an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
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| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Aug 26 1997 Irish Times (Simplex) |
| Mar 6 1997 New York Times |
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| Also called transvection, a witch may do it with the aid of a broomstick |
| No reptile today can truly do this; the pterodactyl could, but it's now extinct |
| The nocturnal owl parrot, or kakapo, of New Zealand, is terrestrial, meaning unable to do this |
| While penguins can't do this, they evolved from birds that could |
| At the end of the film, Norman thinks "They'll say, 'Why, she wouldn't even harm'" this insect |
| Unlike most birds, ratites like the ostrich can't do this |
| Put these 3 letters before "wheel" to get a wheel that regulates a machine's speed & uniformity of motion |
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| When a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air: |
| to travel by aircraft, or to go somewhere or cross something in an aircraft: |
| to use a particular company to travel by aircraft: |
| to make a suggestion in order to get the reaction of others to it: |
| to travel in an aircraft: |
| to move or go quickly: |
| in baseball, a ball that has been hit high into the air: |
| the covered opening at the front of a pair of pants |
| to move around in the air while being held at one end, or to cause something attached at one end to be moved: |
| to move or go quickly or suddenly: |
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| True flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek - di- "two", and pteron "wings". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced mechanosensory organs known as halteres, which act as high-speed sensors of rotational movement and allow dipterans to perform advanced aerobatics. Diptera is a large order containing an estimated 1,000,000 species including horse-flies, crane flies, hoverflies and others, although only about 125,000 species have been described.Flies have a mobile head, with a pair of large compound eyes, and mouthparts designed for piercing and sucking (mosquitoes, black flies and robber flies), or for lapping and sucking in the other groups. Their wing arrangement gives them great maneuverability in flight, and claws and pads on their feet enable them to cling to smooth surfaces. Flies undergo complete metamorphosis; the eggs are laid on the larval food-source and the larvae, which |