Associations to the word «Sandfly»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SANDFLY, noun. Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.
SANDFLY, noun. (US) A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).
Dictionary definition
SANDFLY, noun. Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis.
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