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flyspeck definition

fly·speck (flī′spek′)

noun

  1. a speck of excrement left by a fly
  2. any tiny spot
  3. a petty or insignificant error or flaw

transitive verb

to make flyspecks on

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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