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louse fly vs horsefly

horsefly vs louse fly

louse fly and horsefly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
louse fly Yes No No No
horsefly Yes No No No
As nouns, horsefly is a hyponym of louse fly; that is, horsefly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than louse fly:
  • louse fly: bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals
  • horsefly: winged fly parasitic on horses
louse fly (noun) horsefly (noun)
bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
winged fly parasitic on horses
Difference between louse fly and horsefly

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