| 单词 | hawk-fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmashawk-fly hawk-fly n. a fly of the family Asilidæ, also called hornet-flies, which prey on other insects. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Brachycera > family Asilidae > member of (hawk, hornet, or robber-fly) Tenthredo1658 wolf-fly1658 hornet-fly1752 robber fly1869 hawk-fly1883 1747 W. Gould Acct. Eng. Ants 6 The Dragon, or more properly, large Hawk-fly. 1883 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 86 These insects (the Asilidæ)..from their habits, might very well be called ‘Hawk Flies’. < as lemmas |
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