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horse-fly
▪ I. ˈhorse-fly1 [f. fly n.1 2.] One of various dipterous insects troublesome to horses, as the horse-tick (family Hippoboscidæ), the breeze or gadfly (Tabanidæ), the bot-fly (Œstridæ).1382 Wyclif Josh. xxiv. 12, I sente before ȝou hors fleeȝis [Vulg. crabrones]. 1556 Withals Dict. (1568) 7 a/1 A ho... Oxford English Dictionary
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Horse fly | Biting, Nuisance, Control | Britannica
Feb 28, 2024horse fly, any member of the insect family Tabanidae (order Diptera), but more specifically any member of the genus Tabanus. These stout flies, as small as a housefly or as large as a bumble bee, are sometimes known as greenheaded monsters; their metallic or iridescent eyes meet dorsally in the male and are separate in the female.Gad fly, a nickname, may refer either to the fly's roving ...
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Horsefly (disambiguation)
Horsefly or horse-fly is a family of true flies in the insect order Diptera. wikipedia.org
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horse-fly
horse-flyn any of various large insects that bite horses, cattle, etc 叮咬马、 牛等的大昆虫; 虻; 马蝇. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Horsefly Bite: Symptoms, Treatment, and More - Healthline
Apr 7, 2023Once the horsefly is locked in, it eats the blood from the skin. This bite can cause: a sharp, burning sensation. itchiness. inflammation. swelling around the bite area. a bruise, in some cases.
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A Horse Fly Fleas
A Horse Fly Fleas is a 1947 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon short. It was written by Warren Foster and directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on December 13, 1947. The short stars A. Flea, the nearly-microscopic protagonist of An Itch in Time from 1943. It is rarely aired in televisio... wikipedia.org
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horseflea-weed
horseflea-weed var. of horse-fly weed. Oxford English Dictionary
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Clag
exhaust emissions of certain locomotives Clag (card game), a trick-taking card game Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers (CLAG) A common name for a horse-fly wikipedia.org
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Tabanus bovinus
Tabanus bovinus, sometimes called the pale giant horse-fly, is a species of biting horse-fly. The insect is relatively large for a horse-fly, adults usually being 25–30 mm long. wikipedia.org
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What made this black cluster on a leaf? I found this black slug-shaped thing on a leaf by my pond in western Sweden. It's about 15 mm long, positioned on a vertical leaf (I bent it to take the picture). ![enter image ...
After _a lot_ of scrolling through image searches I stumbled upon the answer: this is the egg mass of some sort of horse-fly (Tabanidae).
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Bremse (ship)
Several naval ships of Germany were named Bremse after the horse-fly (): , an armoured gunboat (1916), a , a s of the East German Volksmarine German wikipedia.org
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Tabanus eggeri
Tabanus eggeri is a Mediterranean species of biting horse-fly, found in southern France, Italy, Albania, Croatia, Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Portugal and Morocco wikipedia.org
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Tabanus americanus
Tabanus americanus, the American horse fly, is a species of horse-fly in the family Tabanidae. Distribution Canada, United States. wikipedia.org
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Osca
non-profit student cooperative at Oberlin College Huesca or Osca, a city in Spain Huéscar, Granada or Osca, a municipality in Spain Osca (fly), a genus of horse-fly wikipedia.org
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Tabanus novaescotiae
Tabanus novaescotiae is a species of Horse-fly in the family Tabanidae. Distribution Canada, United States. wikipedia.org
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