What does louse fly mean?

louse fly means "bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals".

What is another word for louse fly?

Close synonyms include hippoboscid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is louse fly a common word?

louse fly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

louse fly — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1.
bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals
Synonymshippoboscid
Broaderdipterous insect
Narrowerhorse tick sheep ked
Part ofHippoboscidae

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