English noun: Musca | |||
1. | Musca (object) a small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon | ||
Instance hypernym | constellation | ||
2. | Musca (animal) type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies | ||
Synonyms | genus Musca | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arthropod genus | ||
Member holonym | house fly, housefly, Musca domestica | ||
Member meronym | family Muscidae, Muscidae | ||