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Horsefly logo #10101) Cleg 2) Clegg 3) Deer
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Horsefly

Horsefly logo #10101) Equestrian of sorts 2) Equine pest 3) Hippobosca equina 4) Hippoboscid 5) Horse tick 6) Louse fly 7) Nag biter 8) Pony pest 9) Winged insect
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  1. winged fly parasitic on horses
  2. large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

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Horsefly logo #21002• (n.) Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanidae, that stings horses, and sucks their blood. • (n.) The horse tick or forest fly (Hippobosca).
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horsefly

horsefly logo #209731. <zoology> Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanidae, that stings horses, and sucks their blood. ... Of these flies there are numerous species, both in Europe and America. They have a large proboscis with four sharp lancets for piercing the skin. Called also breeze fly. ... 2. <zoology> The horse tick or forest fly (Hippobosca). ... S...
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Horsefly

Horsefly logo #20972Horse'fly` noun ; plural Horseflies 1. (Zoology) Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanidæ , that stings horses, and sucks their blood. » Of these flies there are numerous species, both in Europe and America. They have a large proboscis with four sharp lancets...
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horsefly

horsefly logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: hōrs′flī See: Tabanus, Anthomyia canicularis
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horsefly logo #20400[n] - large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
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horsefly

horsefly logo #20974cleg noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
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horsefly

horsefly logo #21221Any of over 2,500 species of fly. The females suck blood from horses, cattle, and humans; the males live on plants and suck nectar. The larvae are carnivorous. (Family Tabanidae.)
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