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Is the word fly a noun?

Yes, "fly" can be a noun.

Here are some examples:

* "The fly buzzed around the fruit." (referring to the insect)

* "There's a fly in my soup!" (referring to the insect)

* "The fly on the fishing rod was very realistic." (referring to a type of lure)

* "The pilot took the plane for a fly." (referring to a short flight)

However, "fly" can also be a verb:

* "The birds fly south for the winter."

* "I can fly a kite."

* "Please don't fly your drone near the airport."

So, whether "fly" is a noun or a verb depends on its usage in a sentence.

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