Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of various flies of the genus Atherigona.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. It is difficult to shoot a bird flying in the air.

    deEs ist schwierig, einen fliegenden Vogel zu treffen. — xtofu80

  2. Shooting stars can fly across the sky in less than a second.

    deSternschnuppen können in weniger als einer Sekunde über den Himmel huschen. — Vortarulo

  3. One mustn't shoot a fly to death.

  4. Damiano attempted to shoot the flying vehicle, but to no avail.

Forms

plural: shoot flies
Singularshoot fly
Pluralshoot flies

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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