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sandfly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sandfly has 1 sense
- sandfly(n = noun.animal) phlebotomus papatasii, sand fly - any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis; Array is a kind of gnat
is a member of genus phlebotomus, phlebotomus
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sandfly, n. (pl. -ies)
1 any midge of the genus Simulium.
2 any biting fly of the genus Phlebotomus transmitting the viral disease leishmaniasis.
1 any midge of the genus Simulium.
2 any biting fly of the genus Phlebotomus transmitting the viral disease leishmaniasis.
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