"horsefly" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-horsefly.ogg [US] Forms: horseflies [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English horse fliȝe, equivalent to horse + fly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|horse fliȝe}} Middle English horse fliȝe, {{af|en|horse|fly}} horse + fly Head templates: {{en-noun}} horsefly (plural horseflies)
  1. Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly). Wikipedia link: horsefly Categories (lifeform): Horseflies, Parasites Synonyms: horse-fly, horse fly Synonyms (fly of family Tabanidae): cleg [dialectal], breezefly, gadfly, stoat-fly, stout Hyponyms (individual species or subgroups of the family Tabanidae): deer fly, yellow fly, March fly [Australia], zimb Translations (fly of the family Tabanidae): perdevlieg (Afrikaans), μύωψ (múōps) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), نُعَرَة (nuʕara) [feminine] (Arabic), наӏкьу (nạkˡʼu) (Archi), մոզ (moz) (Armenian), davan [masculine] (Aromanian), tãun [masculine] (Aromanian), bumbar [masculine] (Aromanian), streclji [feminine] (Aromanian), ডাঁহ (dãh) (Assamese), tabánido [masculine] (Asturian), никӏкӏ (nikkʼ) (Avar), göyün (Azerbaijani), күгәүен (kügəwen) (Bashkir), ezpara (Basque), Brejm (Bavarian), сляпень (sljapjenʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), ঘোড়া মাছি (ghōṛa machi) (Bengali), moui [collective, feminine] (Breton), mouienn [feminine] (Breton), boui [collective, feminine] (Breton), bouienn [feminine] (Breton), ко́нска муха́ (kónska muhá) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tabànid [masculine] (Catalan), ᏓᎦᎦ (dagaga) (Cherokee), ᏓᎹᎦ (damaga) (Cherokee), (mong⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), (méng) (Chinese Mandarin), 馬蠅 (Chinese Mandarin), 马蝇 (mǎying) [common] (Chinese Mandarin), ovád [masculine] (Czech), klæg [common-gender] (Danish), daas [common-gender] (Dutch), brems [common-gender] (Dutch), paardevlieg [feminine] (Dutch), paardenhorzel [common-gender] (Dutch), пормо (pormo) (Eastern Mari), tabano (Esperanto), parm (Estonian), kleggi [masculine] (Faroese), paarma (Finnish), tavan [masculine] (Franco-Provençal), taon [masculine] (French), tavan [masculine] (Friulian), moscardo [masculine] (Galician), mosca caíña [feminine] (Galician), tabardo [masculine] (Galician), tabán [masculine] (Galician), baanduu (Gamilaraay), მაწუხელა (mac̣uxela) (Georgian), Bremse [feminine] (German), αλογόμυγα (alogómyga) [feminine] (Greek), זְבוּב הַסּוּס (zvuv hasus) [masculine] (Hebrew), bögöly (Hungarian), kleggi [masculine] (Icelandic), tabano (Ido), pikat (Indonesian), creabhar [masculine] (Irish), creabhar capaill [masculine] (Irish), tafano [masculine] (Italian), (abu) (alt: あぶ) (Japanese), aggug (Kabyle), ತೊಣಚೆ (toṇace) (Kannada), сона (sona) (Kazakh), 등에 (deung'e) (Korean), көгөөн (kögöön) (Kyrgyz), tabānus [masculine] (Latin), dundurs [masculine] (Latvian), sjeldaes (Limburgish), staekvleeg [feminine] (Limburgish), sparvos [masculine] (Lithuanian), Bau [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), slěpc [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), slěpik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Beel [feminine] (Luxembourgish), ко́њска му́ва (kónjska múva) [feminine] (Macedonian), pikat (Malay), പോന്ത (pōnta) (Malayalam), pikot (Mapun), langaw (Maranao), хөх түрүү (xöx türüü) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), tłʼézhii (Navajo), łį́į́ʼ bitsísʼná (Navajo), taon [masculine] (Norman), klegg [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), klegg [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tavan [masculine] (Occitan), kleggi [masculine] (Old Norse), آت سیڭكی (at sineği) (Ottoman Turkish), بوكهلك (büğelek) (Ottoman Turkish), خرمگس (xar-magas) (Persian), bąk [masculine] (Polish), moscardo [masculine] (Portuguese), tavão [masculine] (Portuguese), mutuca [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), tak'a (Quechua), tăun [masculine] (Romanian), сле́пень (slépenʹ) [masculine] (Russian), bimbals [masculine] (Samogitian), cleg (Scots), creithleag-nan-each [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), о̏ба̄д [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ко̏њска му̀ва [Cyrillic, Montenegro, Serbia, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ко̏њска му̀ха [Bosnia, Croatia, Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ȍbād [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kȍnjska mùva [Montenegro, Roman, Serbia, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kȍnjska mùha [Bosnia, Croatia, Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tavana [feminine] (Sicilian), musca tavana [feminine] (Sicilian), puär (Skolt Sami), ovad [masculine] (Slovak), obad [masculine] (Slovene), кӧгӧн (kögön) (Southern Altai), tábano [masculine] (Spanish), tabánido [masculine] (Spanish), piteuk (Sundanese), pange (Swahili), broms [common-gender] (Swedish), bangaw (Tagalog), niknik [dialectal] (Tagalog), хармагас (xarmagas) (Tajik), kӯрмагас (kürmagas) (Tajik), జోరీగ (jōrīga) (Telugu), ฑังส (tang-sà) (Thai), เหลือบ (lʉ̀ʉap) (Thai), atsineği (Turkish), ґедзь (gedzʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), slěpc [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), slěpik [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), сўна (soʻna) [Cyrillic] (Uzbek), soʻna [Roman] (Uzbek), tavàn [masculine] (Venetian), pryfyn y gweryd [masculine] (Welsh), robin y diawl gwyllt [dialectal, masculine] (Welsh), пармы (parmy) (Western Mari), күлүмэн (külümen) (Yakut)

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          "word": "馬蠅"
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "paardenhorzel"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "tabano"
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        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "parm"
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          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "kleggi"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "paarma"
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          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "taon"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "tavan"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "moscardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mosca caíña"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "tabardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "tabán"
        },
        {
          "code": "kld",
          "lang": "Gamilaraay",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "baanduu"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mac̣uxela",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "მაწუხელა"
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          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Bremse"
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            "masculine"
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            "masculine"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "word": "bögöly"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "kleggi"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
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        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "pikat"
        },
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "creabhar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "creabhar capaill"
        },
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          "lang": "Italian",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tafano"
        },
        {
          "alt": "あぶ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "abu",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "虻"
        },
        {
          "code": "kab",
          "lang": "Kabyle",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "aggug"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "toṇace",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "ತೊಣಚೆ"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "sona",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "сона"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "deung'e",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "등에"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kögöön",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "көгөөн"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tabānus"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dundurs"
        },
        {
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "sjeldaes"
        },
        {
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "staekvleeg"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sparvos"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bau"
        },
        {
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Beel"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kónjska múva",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ко́њска му́ва"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "pikat"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "pōnta",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "പോന്ത"
        },
        {
          "code": "sjm",
          "lang": "Mapun",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "pikot"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "langaw"
        },
        {
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "pormo",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "пормо"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrj",
          "lang": "Western Mari",
          "roman": "parmy",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "пармы"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xöx türüü",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "хөх түрүү"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "tłʼézhii"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "łį́į́ʼ bitsísʼná"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "taon"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "klegg"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "klegg"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tavan"
        },
        {
          "code": "non",
          "lang": "Old Norse",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kleggi"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "at sineği",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "آت سیڭكی"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "büğelek",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "بوكهلك"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "xar-magas",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "خرمگس"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bąk"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "moscardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tavão"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mutuca"
        },
        {
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "tak'a"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tăun"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "slépenʹ",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сле́пень"
        },
        {
          "code": "sgs",
          "lang": "Samogitian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bimbals"
        },
        {
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "cleg"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "creithleag-nan-each"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "о̏ба̄д"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "Montenegro",
            "Serbia",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ко̏њска му̀ва"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Bosnia",
            "Croatia",
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ко̏њска му̀ха"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ȍbād"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Montenegro",
            "Roman",
            "Serbia",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kȍnjska mùva"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Bosnia",
            "Croatia",
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kȍnjska mùha"
        },
        {
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tavana"
        },
        {
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "musca tavana"
        },
        {
          "code": "sms",
          "lang": "Skolt Sami",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "puär"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ovad"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "obad"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slěpc"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slěpik"
        },
        {
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slěpc"
        },
        {
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slěpik"
        },
        {
          "code": "alt",
          "lang": "Southern Altai",
          "roman": "kögön",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "кӧгӧн"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tábano"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tabánido"
        },
        {
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "piteuk"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "pange"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "broms"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "bangaw"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "niknik"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "xarmagas",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "хармагас"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "kürmagas",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "kӯрмагас"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "jōrīga",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "జోరీగ"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "tang-sà",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "ฑังส"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lʉ̀ʉap",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "เหลือบ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "atsineği"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "gedzʹ",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ґедзь"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "roman": "soʻna",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "сўна"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "soʻna"
        },
        {
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tavàn"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pryfyn y gweryd"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "robin y diawl gwyllt"
        },
        {
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "külümen",
          "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
          "word": "күлүмэн"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "horsefly"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "En-us-horsefly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/00/En-us-horsefly.ogg/En-us-horsefly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/En-us-horsefly.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}
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        "2": "enm",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "horse",
        "3": "fly"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
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      "form": "horseflies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "sense": "individual species or subgroups of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "deer fly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "individual species or subgroups of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "yellow fly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "individual species or subgroups of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "word": "March fly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "individual species or subgroups of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "zimb"
    }
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mapun terms in nonstandard scripts",
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        "en:Parasites"
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          "ref": "2017, Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 36",
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        }
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        "Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly)."
      ],
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          "flies"
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        [
          "family",
          "family"
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        [
          "Tabanidae",
          "Tabanidae#Translingual"
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        [
          "blood",
          "blood"
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        [
          "mammal",
          "mammal"
        ],
        [
          "stable fly",
          "stable fly"
        ]
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        "horsefly"
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      "tags": [
        "US"
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    }
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    {
      "sense": "fly of family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "cleg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fly of family Tabanidae",
      "word": "breezefly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fly of family Tabanidae",
      "word": "gadfly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fly of family Tabanidae",
      "word": "stoat-fly"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fly of family Tabanidae",
      "word": "stout"
    },
    {
      "word": "horse-fly"
    },
    {
      "word": "horse fly"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "perdevlieg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "nuʕara",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "نُعَرَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "aqc",
      "lang": "Archi",
      "roman": "nạkˡʼu",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "наӏкьу"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "moz",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "մոզ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "davan"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tãun"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bumbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "streclji"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "dãh",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ডাঁহ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabánido"
    },
    {
      "code": "av",
      "lang": "Avar",
      "roman": "nikkʼ",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "никӏкӏ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "göyün"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "kügəwen",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "күгәүен"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ezpara"
    },
    {
      "code": "bar",
      "lang": "Bavarian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "Brejm"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sljapjenʹ",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сляпень"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ghōṛa machi",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ঘোড়া মাছি"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moui"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mouienn"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "boui"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bouienn"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kónska muhá",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́нска муха́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabànid"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "dagaga",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ᏓᎦᎦ"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "damaga",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ᏓᎹᎦ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "mong⁴",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "虻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "méng",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "虻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "馬蠅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mǎying",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common"
      ],
      "word": "马蝇"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ovád"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klæg"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "daas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "brems"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paardevlieg"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "paardenhorzel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "tabano"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "parm"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kleggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "paarma"
    },
    {
      "code": "frp",
      "lang": "Franco-Provençal",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moscardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mosca caíña"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabán"
    },
    {
      "code": "kld",
      "lang": "Gamilaraay",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "baanduu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mac̣uxela",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "მაწუხელა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bremse"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "alogómyga",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αλογόμυγα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "múōps",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μύωψ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "zvuv hasus",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "זְבוּב הַסּוּס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "bögöly"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kleggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "tabano"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "pikat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "creabhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "creabhar capaill"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tafano"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あぶ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "abu",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "虻"
    },
    {
      "code": "kab",
      "lang": "Kabyle",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "aggug"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "toṇace",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ತೊಣಚೆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sona",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "сона"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "deung'e",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "등에"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kögöön",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "көгөөн"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabānus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dundurs"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "sjeldaes"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "staekvleeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sparvos"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bau"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Beel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kónjska múva",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́њска му́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "pikat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "pōnta",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "പോന്ത"
    },
    {
      "code": "sjm",
      "lang": "Mapun",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "pikot"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "langaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "pormo",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "пормо"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrj",
      "lang": "Western Mari",
      "roman": "parmy",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "пармы"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xöx türüü",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "хөх түрүү"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "tłʼézhii"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "łį́į́ʼ bitsísʼná"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klegg"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klegg"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kleggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "at sineği",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "آت سیڭكی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "büğelek",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "بوكهلك"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xar-magas",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "خرمگس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bąk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moscardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tavão"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mutuca"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "tak'a"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tăun"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slépenʹ",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́пень"
    },
    {
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bimbals"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "cleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "creithleag-nan-each"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о̏ба̄д"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Montenegro",
        "Serbia",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко̏њска му̀ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко̏њска му̀ха"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ȍbād"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Montenegro",
        "Roman",
        "Serbia",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kȍnjska mùva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kȍnjska mùha"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tavana"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "musca tavana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sms",
      "lang": "Skolt Sami",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "puär"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ovad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "obad"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slěpc"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slěpik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slěpc"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slěpik"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "kögön",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "кӧгӧн"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tábano"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tabánido"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "piteuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "pange"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "broms"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "bangaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "niknik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "xarmagas",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "хармагас"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "kürmagas",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "kӯрмагас"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "jōrīga",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "జోరీగ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "tang-sà",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "ฑังส"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lʉ̀ʉap",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "เหลือบ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "atsineği"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "gedzʹ",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ґедзь"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "roman": "soʻna",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "сўна"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "soʻna"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tavàn"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pryfyn y gweryd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "robin y diawl gwyllt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "külümen",
      "sense": "fly of the family Tabanidae",
      "word": "күлүмэн"
    }
  ],
  "word": "horsefly"
}

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