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Blackfly vs Blackly - What's the difference?

blackfly | blackly |

As a noun blackfly

is a black or dark green aphid that is a common pest of agricultural crops.

As an adverb blackly is

in a black manner; darkly or gloomily.

blackfly

English

(wikipedia blackfly)

Alternative forms

* black fly

Noun

(blackflies)
  • A black or dark green aphid that is a common pest of agricultural crops.
  • Any of various small black bloodsucking flies of the family .

    • blackly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a black manner; darkly or gloomily
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    • , title=The Dust of Conflict , chapter=26 citation , passage=Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.}}