stable fly
Meaning
Noun
- Any of several medium-sized flies in the genus Stomoxys, of the family Muscidae that includes the housefly. The genus is unusual among members of that family, in that they suck blood from mammals.
Related
Similar words
- biting house fly, barn fly, dog fly, power mower fly
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