"deer fly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: deer flies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} deer fly (plural deer flies)
  1. A louse fly, a species in the family Hippoboscidae (Lipoptena cervi), parasites of elk, deer and other bovine animals, sucking blood and laying eggs in the fur of the host animals, found in Eurasia. Categories (lifeform): Dipterans, Horseflies Synonyms (Lipoptena cervi): deer ked Translations (Lipoptena cervi): hirvikärpänen (Finnish), Hirschfliege (German), златогла́зик (zlatoglázik) [masculine] (Russian), älgfluga [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-deer_fly-en-noun-NnI47zz8 Disambiguation of Dipterans: 77 23 Disambiguation of Horseflies: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'Lipoptena cervi': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'Lipoptena cervi': 100 0
  2. A gold- or green-eyed horsefly of the genus Chrysops in the family Tabanidae; pests to cattle, horses and humans, feeding on their blood. Synonyms (horsefly of the genus Chrysops): yellow fly, stout [Atlantic-Canada] Translations (horsefly of the genus Chrysops): sokkopaarma (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-deer_fly-en-noun-8NW2t4vB Disambiguation of 'horsefly of the genus Chrysops': 12 88 Disambiguation of 'horsefly of the genus Chrysops': 12 88

Inflected forms

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