shoot fly in English

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    {
      "form": "shoot flies",
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        "plural"
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    }
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        {
          "word": "barnyard millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "finger millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "foxtail millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "kodo millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "little millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "pearl millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "proso millet shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "rice shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "sorghum shoot fly"
        },
        {
          "word": "teff shoot fly"
        }
      ],
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        "Any of various flies of the genus Atherigona."
      ],
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  "word": "shoot fly"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "barnyard millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "finger millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "foxtail millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "kodo millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "little millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "pearl millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "proso millet shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "rice shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "sorghum shoot fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "teff shoot fly"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "shoot flies",
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        "plural"
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        "English lemmas",
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      "glosses": [
        "Any of various flies of the genus Atherigona."
      ],
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    }
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  "word": "shoot fly"
}

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"shoot fly" meaning in English

Noun