SHOOFLY


Meaning of SHOOFLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshü-ˌflī ]

noun

Etymology: shoo (I) + fly

Date: 1886

1. : a child's rocker having the seat built on or usually between supports representing an animal figure

2. : any of several plants held to repel flies

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.