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botfly en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From bot + fly.

Meanings

  1. One of several dipterous insects of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which are parasites on many animals, including humans.

Forms

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botflies Number=Plur lexicographic
bot-fly alternative lexicographic
bot fly alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

human botfly · horse bot fly

Synonyms

oestrus

Translations (48)

grc οἶστρος (insect) · cy crehyryn (insect) · sh obad (insect) · izh kiiliäin (insect) · hu bagócslégy (insect) · ru о́вод (insect) · pl giez (insect) · es éstrido (insect) · da brems (insect) · nb brems (insect) · da hestebremse (insect) · pt mosca-varejeira (insect) · be авадзе́нь (insect) · az mozalan (insect) · ja ヒツジバエ (insect) · sh обад (insect) · fi saivartaja (insect) · ka მაწუხელა (insect) · nrf bourdon à j'va (insect) · nn brems (insect) · udm лузь (insect) · alt кӧгӧн (insect) · fr œstre (insect) · nv łį́į́ʼ bitsísʼná (insect) · da bremse (insect) · el οίστρος (insect) · cs střeček (insect) · sv styngfluga (insect) · nl horzel (insect) · as ডাঁহ (insect) · az gigovun (insect) · fi kiiliäinen (insect) · uk о́від (insect) · it estro (insect) · pt mosca-berneira (insect) · niq sokorio (insect) · nb hestebrems (insect) · ba күгәүен (insect) · izh sokiain (insect) · ca estre (insect) · de Dasselfliege (insect) · cy robin y gyrrwr (insect) · ka ბორა (insect) · cmn 狂蠅 /狂蝇 (insect) · de Biesfliege (insect) · ro streche (insect) · ga boiteog (insect) · cmn 膚蠅 /肤蝇 (insect)