NOUN | animal | horn fly, Haematobia irritans | small black European fly introduced into North America |
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Meaning | small black European fly introduced into North America; sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the horn. | |
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Synonym | Haematobia irritans | |
Member of | Haematobia, genus Haematobia | European genus of bloodsucking flies |
Broader | fly | two-winged insects characterized by active flight |
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