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Musca
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MUSCA Musca musca muscã muscă mușca
Translingual
right|thumb|Musca domestica
Etymology
Borrowed from mul la musca a fly.
Proper noun
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genus family Muscidae some flies, including houseflies
Hypernyms
genus ; Muscinae subfamily subfamily; Muscini tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Musca domestica species (common housefly) type species; Musca aethiops species, Musca afra species, Musca albina species, Musca alpesa species, Musca amita species, Musca asiatica species, Musca autumnalis species (face fly), Musca bakeri species, Musca bezzii species, Musca biseta species, Musca cadaverum species, Musca calleva species, Musca callvea species, Musca capensis species, Musca cassara species, Musca conducens species, Musca confiscata species, Musca convexifrons species, Musca craggi species, Musca crassirostris species, Musca curviforceps species, Musca dasyops species, Musca elatior species, Musca emdeni species, Musca ethiopica species, Musca fergusoni species, Musca fletcheri species, Musca formosana species, Musca freedmani species, Musca gabonensis species, Musca heidiae species, Musca hervei species, Musca hugonis species, Musca illingworthi species, Musca inferior species, Musca intermedia species, Musca larvipara species, Musca lasiopa species, Musca lasiophthalma species, Musca liberia species, Musca lindneri species, Musca lothari species, Musca lucidula species, Musca lusoria species, Musca mactans species, Musca malaisei species, Musca mallochi species, Musca meruensis species, Musca munroi species, Musca negriabdomina species, Musca nevilli species, Musca osiris species, Musca patersoni species, Musca pattoni species, Musca pilifacies species, Musca planiceps species, Musca pseudocorvina species, Musca ruralis species, Musca santoshi species, Musca seniorwhitei species, Musca setulosa species, Musca somalorum species, Musca sorbens species, Musca spangleri species, Musca splendens species, Musca stabulans species, Musca striatacta species, Musca suecica species, Musca tahitiensis species, Musca tempestatum species, Musca tempestiva species, Musca terraereginae species, Musca tibetana species, Musca transvaalensis species, Musca ugandae species, Musca ventrosa species, Musca vetustissima species, Musca vilis species, Musca villeneuvii species, Musca vitripennis species, Musca wittweri species, Musca xanthomelas species other species
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English
right|thumb|Constellation map featuring Musca, centre
Etymology
Borrowed from en la musca a fly. Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman, between 1595 and 1597. en mouche.
Proper noun
en constellation An autumn constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a fly, between the constellations of Carina and Apus.
Derived terms
en Muscae musciform
Translations
constellation
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 蒼蠅座
Esperanto: eo Muŝo
Finnish: fi Kärpänen
French: fr Mouche f
Galician: gl Mosca
German: de Fliege f
Japanese: ja 蝿座 Haeza, ja はえ座 Haeza
Kazakh: kk Шыбын
Latin: la Musca f
Malay: ms Lalat
Polish: pl Mucha
Russian: ru Му́ха f
Spanish: es Musca
Anagrams
en acmsu CUSMA Camus USMCA camus musac sumac
Romanian
Etymology
From ro muscă.
Proper noun
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