Spanish fly
noun/ˌspænɪʃ ˈflaɪ/
/ˌspænɪʃ ˈflaɪ/
(plural Spanish flies)
- [countable] a bright green insect that has a strong smell and produces a harmful substanceTopics Insects, worms, etc.c2
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- [uncountable] a poisonous mixture made from the dried bodies of these insects, that is said to give people a strong desire to have sex
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