| 单词 | sand fly |
| 释义 | sand fly (once / 118194 pages) n WORD FAMILY sand fly: sand flies USAGE EXAMPLESApparently the blackflies, sand flies, and tsetse flies have not yet become resistant to chemicals. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) The illness was transmitted by sand flies that swarmed the explorers in stinging clouds. National Geographic(Oct 19, 2015) It’s caused by a parasite, which is spread by sand flies. Scientific American(Jun 03, 2015) n any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis Syn|Hyper Phlebotomus papatasii, sandfly gnat any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies |
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