Fly

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Looking up at the bottom of a fly
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Looking up at the bottom of a fly

A fly (plural: flies) is a type of insect.

Scientists use the word fly (or phrase true flies) to refer to all insects in the order (a group of similar animals) Diptera. Most, but not all, species in this group have wings and are capable of flight.

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