housefly

/ˈhaʊsˌflaɪ/
noun
  1. A common small fly that lives in and around human homes, often spreading germs.
    • The housefly is known for carrying bacteria from garbage to food.
    • A housefly buzzed around the kitchen, landing on the counter.
    • We need to fix the screen door to keep houseflies out of the house.
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