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SHEEP BOTFLY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Oestrus ovis; sheep botfly; sheep gadfly
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sheep botfly" is a kind of...):
botfly (stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals)
Holonyms ("sheep botfly" is a member of...):
genus Oestrus; Oestrus (type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies)