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botfly vs horse botfly

horse botfly vs botfly

botfly and horse botfly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
botfly Yes No No No
horse botfly Yes No No No
As nouns, horse botfly is a hyponym of botfly; that is, horse botfly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than botfly:
  • botfly: stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals
  • horse botfly: parasitic chiefly on horses
botfly (noun) horse botfly (noun)
stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals parasitic chiefly on horses
Difference between botfly and horse botfly

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