Definition of fly

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Fly (v. t.) To hunt with a hawk.

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Jawed :: "Jawed (a.) Having jaws; -- chiefly in composition; as, lantern-jawed..
Fleagh :: Fleagh () imp. of Fly.
Nematocera :: Nematocera (n. pl.) A suborder of dipterous insects, having long antennae, as the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also Nemocera..
Fly :: Fly (v. t.) To hunt with a hawk.
Caterpillar :: Caterpillar (n.) The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the sawflies, which are also called false caterpillars. The true caterpillars have three pairs of true legs, and several pairs of abdominal fleshy legs (prolegs) armed with hooks. Some are hairy, others naked. They usually feed on leaves, fruit, and succulent vegetables, being often very destructive, Many of them are popularly called worms, as the cutw
Knoppern :: Knoppern (n.) A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, -- used in tanning and dyeing..
Fly-bitten :: Fly-bitten (a.) Marked by, or as if by, the bite of flies..
Meated :: Meated (a.) Having (such) meat; -- used chiefly in composition; as, thick-meated..
Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
Export :: Export (n.) That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one country or State to another in the way of traffic; -- used chiefly in the plural, exports..
Henchman :: Henchman (n.) An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.
Velivolant :: Velivolant (a.) Flying with sails; passing under full sail.
Blende :: Blende (n.) A general term for some minerals, chiefly metallic sulphides which have a somewhat brilliant but nonmetallic luster..
Fly-fish :: Fly-fish (v. i.) To angle, using flies for bait..
Okenite :: Okenite (n.) A massive and fibrous mineral of a whitish color, chiefly hydrous silicate of lime..
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.
Sirocco :: Sirocco (n.) An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily..
Temporal :: Temporal (n.) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Barn :: Barn (n.) A covered building used chiefly for storing grain, hay, and other productions of a farm. In the United States a part of the barn is often used for stables..
Slug :: Slug (n.) Any smooth, soft larva of a sawfly or moth which creeps like a mollusk; as, the pear slug; rose slug..
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