FLYSPECK


Meaning of FLYSPECK in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: fly (V) + speck

1. : a speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly ; broadly : any insignificant dot

2. : a disease of pome fruits caused by a fungus ( Leptothyrium pomi ) and marked by clusters of small black specks on the fruit

II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb

: to soil with flyspecks

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