dictionary definitions for "flyspeck"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  flyspeck
      adj : very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of
            drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the
            flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
            [syn: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget,
            petite, tiny]
      n : a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Flyspeck \Fly"speck\ (fl[imac]"sp[e^]k), n.
     A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any
     insignificant dot.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Flyspeck \Fly"speck\ (fl[imac]"sp[e^]k), v. t.
     To soil with flyspecks.
     [1913 Webster] flyswat


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