whame fly

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʍeɪm ˌflaɪ/, /ˈweɪm ˌflaɪ/

Noun

whame fly (plural whame flies)

  1. (dated) The horsefly or gadfly.
    Synonym: whame

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.