BLACK FLY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase black fly. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase black fly. (close relations)

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Definition of BLACK FLY


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	bite				verbv
	noun • a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person • a small amount of solid food; a mouthful • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin • a light informal meal • (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait • wit having a sharp and caustic quality • a strong odor or taste property • the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws • a portion removed from the whole verb • to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort • penetrate or cut, as with a knife • deliver a sting to
	gnat				nounn
	noun • any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies • (British usage) mosquito
	midge				nounn
	noun • minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
	mosquito				nounn
	noun • two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
	pest				nounn
	noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a persistently annoying person • any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.
	blackfly				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets • small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
	buffalo gnat				nounn
	noun • small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals

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