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Definition of botfly in English: botflynounPlural botflies ˈbɒtflʌɪˈbätflī A stout hairy-bodied fly with larvae that are internal parasites of mammals. a fly of the warble fly family (Oestridae). a fly whose larvae (bots) develop within the guts of horses (Gasterophilus and other genera, family Gasterophilidae). Example sentencesExamples - He is several hundred miles away, ambassadoring to a backwoods strip of nothing which as far as I am concerned deserves no more of Shakallor's attention than a botfly.
- I have found that the botfly will not lay its eggs in the oil.
- Other than biting and acting as vectors of disease, flies may affect humans by causing myiasis, infestation of the skin or a body orifice with fly larvae of Diptera species, which include the human botfly.
- Botfly larvae hatched less than 24 hours prior to recording.
- The botfly is found in the forests of Mexico, Central America, and South America.
- I've had tons of leeches, foot rot, botflies, and a bite from a coral snake that nearly killed me.
- The plain's long sightlines give the caribou a jump on approaching predators, and the winds off the Beaufort Sea bring temporary relief from millions of swarming mosquitoes and botflies.
- This, apparently, is the botfly larvae moving around and snacking on my flesh.
- When he moved to evolution, he brought with him a gift to see the mathematical underpinnings of things, whether they are bridges or botflies.
- Dermatobia hominis, the human botfly, is distributed widely throughout Central and South America.
Definition of botfly in US English: botflynounˈbätflī A stout hairy-bodied fly with larvae that are internal parasites of mammals. a fly with larvae (bots) that develop within the guts of horses (Gasterophilus and other genera, family Gasterophilidae) a fly of the warble fly family (Oestridae) Example sentencesExamples - When he moved to evolution, he brought with him a gift to see the mathematical underpinnings of things, whether they are bridges or botflies.
- Other than biting and acting as vectors of disease, flies may affect humans by causing myiasis, infestation of the skin or a body orifice with fly larvae of Diptera species, which include the human botfly.
- I have found that the botfly will not lay its eggs in the oil.
- He is several hundred miles away, ambassadoring to a backwoods strip of nothing which as far as I am concerned deserves no more of Shakallor's attention than a botfly.
- The plain's long sightlines give the caribou a jump on approaching predators, and the winds off the Beaufort Sea bring temporary relief from millions of swarming mosquitoes and botflies.
- This, apparently, is the botfly larvae moving around and snacking on my flesh.
- The botfly is found in the forests of Mexico, Central America, and South America.
- Botfly larvae hatched less than 24 hours prior to recording.
- I've had tons of leeches, foot rot, botflies, and a bite from a coral snake that nearly killed me.
- Dermatobia hominis, the human botfly, is distributed widely throughout Central and South America.
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