Associations to the word «Hippoboscidae»
Wiktionary
HIPPOBOSCIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the superfamily Hippoboscoidea — the keds or louse flies, obligate parasites of mammals and birds.
Dictionary definition
HIPPOBOSCIDAE, noun. Winged or wingless dipterans: louse flies.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.