Horseflies

Synonyms for "horseflies" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
bloodsucking flybloodsucking vectorharass

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
horseflymechanical vectorpestertabanid flyvector fly

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries

More specific

7 entries
bitegreenheadmechanical vectornagpathogen carrierpestertabanus

Collocations

6 entries
bloodsucking flygreenhead horseflieshorseflies bitehorseflies controlhorseflies populationtabanid fly

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

More horseflies than I'd ever seen came and flew around me.

Source: tatoeba (328950)

Scientists conducted a series of tests to see how horseflies, also known as tabanids, reacted to the light reflected by solid black, brown-grey and white horses, as well as the vertical stripes of a zebra.

Source: tatoeba (11686573)

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