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verb • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • shorten | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Fly family including the face fly and horn fly | ||||||
noun • Any fly of the family Muscidae of insects. | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Dissecting grammatically | ||||||
verb • analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) | ||||||||
Precis Of Two Books About Dissecting Fly Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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