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Spanish fly Moderate

Spanish fly has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

green beetle of southern Europe

2

A supposed aphrodisiac extracted from the beetle Lytta vesicatoria; cantharidin, the active ingredient, a vesicant used as a defence by L. vesicatoria and other blister beetles.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
blister beetle
Rhyming Words
fly oxfly refly mcfly befly barfly liefly naifly owlfly selfly wolfly apefly gadfly mayfly waffly bobfly dayfly ruffly medfly chefly
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