Meanings
nounSt. Mark's fly (plural St. Mark's flies)
plural St. Mark's flies
- The fly Bibio marci.
Synonyms: hawthorn fly
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe fly Bibio marci.
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The adults usually emerge around St. Mark's Day, 25 April.
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