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  • 41March fly — noun a) A dark hairy fly of the family Bibionidae. , 1988: There were other, less pleasant forms of life, too; March flies with a spike like proboscis I thought would have no trouble going through a pine board. Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked… …

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  • 42Loiasis — The disease caused by the eye worm known as loa loa, a parasite that lives in humans and other primates. People contract the parasite when bitten by infected deer flies. The larvae of the worm enter the bloodstream and later develop into adult… …

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  • 43gadfly — See Tabanus. * * * gad·fly gad .flī n, pl flies any of various flies (as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock * * * gad·fly (gadґfli) tabanid …

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  • 44horsefly — See Tabanus, Anthomyia canicularis. * * * horse·fly hȯrs .flī n, pl flies any of the swift usu. large dipteran flies with bloodsucking females that comprise the family Tabanidae * * * horse·fly (horsґfli) tabanid …

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  • 45Trypanosoma — A genus of asexual digenetic protozoan flagellates (family Trypanosomatidae) that have a spindle shaped body with an undulating membrane on one side, a single anterior flagellum, and a kinetoplast …

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  • 46Scaptia auriflua —   Scaptia auriflua …

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  • 47tabanides — ⇒TABANIDES, TABANIDÉS, subst. masc. plur. ZOOL. Famille d insectes diptères brochycères, pourvus d une large tête, de deux gros yeux et de puissantes pièces buccales, et qui comprend les taons et les genres voisins. Tous s occupaient des diptères …

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  • 48tabanidés — ⇒TABANIDES, TABANIDÉS, subst. masc. plur. ZOOL. Famille d insectes diptères brochycères, pourvus d une large tête, de deux gros yeux et de puissantes pièces buccales, et qui comprend les taons et les genres voisins. Tous s occupaient des diptères …

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  • 49mal de caderas — mal de ca·de·ras .mal də kə der əs n an infectious disease of horses in So. America caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus Trypanosoma (T. equinum) in the blood and characterized by rapid emaciation, anemia, blood colored urine, paresis, and …

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  • 50surra — sur·ra su̇r ə n a severe tropical or subtropical disease of domestic animals that is caused by a protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma (T. evansi), is transmitted by biting flies, and is marked esp. by fever, anemia, edema, emaciation, and petechiae …

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