What does oestrus ovis mean?

oestrus ovis means "larvae are parasitic on sheep".

What is another word for oestrus ovis?

Close synonyms include sheep botfly, sheep gadfly. 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 oestrus ovis a common word?

oestrus ovis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

oestrus ovis — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
larvae are parasitic on sheep
Synonymssheep botfly sheep gadfly
Broaderbotfly
Part ofOestrus

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What does oestrus ovis mean?: oestrus ovis means "larvae are parasitic on sheep".
What is another word for oestrus ovis?: Close synonyms include sheep botfly, sheep gadfly. 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.

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