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Definition: Haematobia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. European genus of bloodsucking flies.[Wordnet].

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Date "Haematobia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1882. (references)

Common Expressions: Haematobia

Expressions Definition
Genus Haematobia European genus of bloodsucking flies. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Haematobia irritans Small black European fly introduced into North America; sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the horn. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Haematobia

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Haematobia irritans 14     Haematobia exigua 4
Haematobia exigua 4     Haematobia irritans 14

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