Definitions
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Sandflies.
Sandflies - as a noun
Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
phlebotomus papatasiisand flyExample Sentences
"The sandflies were particularly bothersome on the beach at sunset."
"We had to cover ourselves in insect repellent to protect against sandflies."
"The sandflies breed in damp and sandy areas."
"I spotted a group of sandflies hovering around a stagnant pool of water."
"The presence of sandflies made it difficult to enjoy our picnic by the lake."
Word Game Points
Is SANDFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SANDFLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SANDFLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSANDFLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is SANDFLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSANDFLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.