"tafano" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

Forms: tafani [plural]
Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *tafānus, from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|*tafānus}} Vulgar Latin *tafānus, {{inh|it|la|tabānus||gadfly, horsefly}} Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} tafano m (plural tafani)
  1. horsefly Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-tafano-it-noun-lg17dBa5 Disambiguation of Insects: 56 44 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (figurative, by extension) gadfly (one who upsets the status quo) Tags: broadly, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-tafano-it-noun-B9N9Ei7Z Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Inflected forms

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