| NOUN | animal | buffalo gnat, blackfly, black fly | small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae |
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| Meaning | small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals. | |
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| Synonyms | blackfly, black fly | |
| Member of | Simulium, genus Simulium | type genus of the Simuliidae |
| Broader | gnat | Any of various small biting flies |
| Catalan | mosca negra | |
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