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fleming
  • n  British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
  • n  Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
  • n  a native of Flanders or a Flemish-speaking Belgian
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flemish dialect
  • n  one of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch
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flesh
  • n  the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
  • n  alternative names for the body of a human being
    the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
  • n  a soft moist part of a fruit
  • v  remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
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flesh fly
  • n  fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
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flesh wound
  • n  a wound that does not damage important internal organs or shatter any bones
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fletc
  • n  a center in the Department of that trains law enforcement professionals for more than seventy federal agencies
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fletcher
  • n  prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)
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fleur-de-lis
  • n  plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
  • n  (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
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