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  • Cheese fly — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cheese skipper — noun or cheese hopper or cheese maggot : the cheese fly larva that lives in cheese, ham, and smoked beef and that can jump several inches * * * cheeseˈhopper or cheese skipper noun A …   Useful english dictionary

  • cheese maggot — noun see cheese skipper …   Useful english dictionary

  • Maggot — A soft bodied wormlike larva of a fly that lays its eggs in living or especially in decaying tissues. The living or rotting material furnishes heat for the hatching of the eggs and food for the newly hatched maggots. Certain blowfly maggots… …   Medical dictionary

  • maggot — n. 1 a larva, esp. of the cheese fly or bluebottle. 2 a whimsical fancy. Derivatives: maggoty adj. Etymology: ME perh. alt. f. maddock, earlier mathek f. ON mathkr: cf. MAWKISH …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fly maggot — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Entomophagy — For the eating of insects by non human species, see Insectivore. Deep fried insects sold at food stall for human consumption in Bangkok, Thailand. Entomophagy (from Greek ἔντομος éntomos, insect(ed) , and …   Wikipedia

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