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blackfly — ► NOUN 1) a black or dark green aphid which is a common pest of crops. 2) a small black bloodsucking fly … English terms dictionary
blackfly — black fly lack fly, blackfly lackfly, (Zo[ o]l.) 1. In the United States, a small, venomous, two winged fly of the genus {Simulium} of several species, exceedingly abundant and troublesome in the northern forests; called also {buffalo gnat}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blackfly — black fly n. Any of various small, dark colored biting flies of the family Simuliidae, the larvae of which attach to rocks in running streams. Also called buffalo gnat. * * * Any member of the insect family Simuliidae, comprising 300 species of… … Universalium
Blackfly (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Blackfly caption = format = Sitcom runtime = 30 minutes creator = starring = country = CAN network = Global Television Network first aired = 2001 last aired = 2002 num episodes = 26 imdb id = 0264226Blackfly was a… … Wikipedia
blackfly — noun (plural flies or fly) Date: 1608 any of various small dark colored insects; especially any of a family (Simuliidae and especially genus Simulium) of bloodsucking dipteran flies whose larvae usually live in flowing streams … New Collegiate Dictionary
blackfly — noun a) A black or dark green aphid that is a common pest of agricultural crops. b) Any of various small black bloodsucking flies of the family Simuliidae … Wiktionary
blackfly — black·fly blak .flī n, pl flies any of a family (Simuliidae) and esp. genus Simulium of bloodsucking dipteran flies … Medical dictionary
blackfly — n. insect that invades plants; gnat; small (somewhat black) biting fly with a sturdy body that has aquatic larvae and sucks the blood of birds and humans and other mammals … English contemporary dictionary
blackfly — noun (plural same or blackflies) 1》 a black or dark green aphid which is a common pest of crops and gardens. [Aphis fabae and other species.] 2》 a small black bloodsucking fly which can transmit a number of serious diseases. [Simulium and other… … English new terms dictionary
blackfly — n. (pl. flies) any of various thrips or aphids, esp. Aphis fabae, infesting plants … Useful english dictionary
