Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Blackflies.
Blackflies - as a noun
Blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aphis fabaebean aphidSmall blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black flybuffalo gnatExample Sentences
"I always wear long sleeves and pants to protect myself from blackflies when I go hiking."
"The blackflies were bothersome during our camping trip, constantly buzzing around our heads."
"We had to use insect repellent to keep the blackflies away while fishing."
"I got bitten by blackflies while hiking in the woods."
"We need to be cautious of blackflies when camping near water sources."
Word Game Points
Is BLACKFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blackflies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BLACKFLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is BLACKFLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blackflies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBLACKFLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is BLACKFLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blackflies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBLACKFLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.