horn fly
noun
a small bloodsucking fly, Haematobia irritans, that is a pest, especially of cattle.
Words nearby horn fly
hormonogenesis, hormonopoiesis, hormuz, horn, horn chair, horn fly, horn in, horn in on, horn of africa, horn of plenty, horn poppy
Origin of horn fly
An Americanism dating back to 1700–10
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