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单词 horsefly
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
horsefly /ˈhɔːsˌflaɪ/ n ( pl -flies)
  1. any large stout-bodied dipterous fly of the family Tabanidae, the females of which suck the blood of mammals, esp horses, cattle, and man
    Also called: gadfly, cleg
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈhorse ˌfly or ˈhorseˌfly, n. [countable]
  1. Insectsa bloodsucking, usually large fly, a pest of horses, cattle, etc.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
horse fly′, 
  1. Insectsany bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, esp. of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
  • Middle English horsfleeye 1350–1400

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