hippoboscidn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌhɪpə(ʊ)ˈbɒsɪd/, U.S.

/ˌhɪpoʊˈbɑsᵻd/,

/ˌhɪpəˈbɑsᵻd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Hippobosca , -id suffix³.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Hippobosca, genus name ( Linnaeus Systema naturae (ed. 10, 1758) II. 607; < hippo- hippo- comb. form + ancient Greek βόσκειν to feed: see proboscis n.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Hippoboscidae, family name (1880 or earlier).Compare Hellenistic Greek ἱπποβοσκός that feeds horses.

Zoology.

A. n.

Any member of (or insect formerly included in) the dipteran family Hippoboscidae, which includes the keds and other bloodsucking flies parasitic on birds and mammals.Also called forest fly, louse fly, spider fly.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [adjective] > of or relating to Pupipara > of or relating to member of Hippoboscidae

hippoboscid1891

1891 Insect Life 3 357 Mr. Townsend read a paper on a remarkable new Hippoboscid..which had been taken on a bat.

1924 Jrnl. Parasitol. 11 216 The carrier of this not known, but a hippoboscid is suspected of playing this role.

1975 Newport (Rhode Island) Daily News 10 Nov. 4/5 Some hippoboscids have become such parasites on birds or bats that they no longer bother to grow wings.

2003 Birder's World Apr. 12/2 A little smaller than house flies, hippoboscids are extremely compressed—we banders call them the ‘stealth bomber’ flies.

B. adj. (attributive).

Designating this family of flies; of or relating to this family of flies.

ΚΠ

1899 Canad. Entomologist 31 335 Our Hippoboscid genera with fully developed wings separate as follows.

1907 Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10 18 The Mallophaga and Hippoboscid larvæ which he countered upon fresh specimens of their hosts.

1920 Q. Rev. July 91 Tsetse-flies..are the nearest living relations of the Hippoboscid family.

2011 Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. (Saturday Review section) 14 Look! You can see hippoboscid flies feeding on the anus of the hyenas!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hippoboscid
释义	hippoboscidn.adj. Brit. /ˌhɪpə(ʊ)ˈbɒsɪd/, U.S. /ˌhɪpoʊˈbɑsᵻd/, /ˌhɪpəˈbɑsᵻd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Hippobosca , -id suffix³. Etymology: < scientific Latin Hippobosca, genus name ( Linnaeus Systema naturae (ed. 10, 1758) II. 607; < hippo- hippo- comb. form + ancient Greek βόσκειν to feed: see proboscis n.) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Hippoboscidae, family name (1880 or earlier).Compare Hellenistic Greek ἱπποβοσκός that feeds horses. Zoology. A. n. Any member of (or insect formerly included in) the dipteran family Hippoboscidae, which includes the keds and other bloodsucking flies parasitic on birds and mammals.Also called forest fly, louse fly, spider fly. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [adjective] > of or relating to Pupipara > of or relating to member of Hippoboscidae hippoboscid1891 1891 Insect Life 3 357 Mr. Townsend read a paper on a remarkable new Hippoboscid..which had been taken on a bat. 1924 Jrnl. Parasitol. 11 216 The carrier of this not known, but a hippoboscid is suspected of playing this role. 1975 Newport (Rhode Island) Daily News 10 Nov. 4/5 Some hippoboscids have become such parasites on birds or bats that they no longer bother to grow wings. 2003 Birder's World Apr. 12/2 A little smaller than house flies, hippoboscids are extremely compressed—we banders call them the ‘stealth bomber’ flies. B. adj. (attributive). Designating this family of flies; of or relating to this family of flies. ΚΠ 1899 Canad. Entomologist 31 335 Our Hippoboscid genera with fully developed wings separate as follows. 1907 Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10 18 The Mallophaga and Hippoboscid larvæ which he countered upon fresh specimens of their hosts. 1920 Q. Rev. July 91 Tsetse-flies..are the nearest living relations of the Hippoboscid family. 2011 Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. (Saturday Review section) 14 Look! You can see hippoboscid flies feeding on the anus of the hyenas! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1891
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