sandfly meaning

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sandfly (noun): any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis.

Definition of sandfly

  1. any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis

    Synonyms: sand fly, Phlebotomus papatasii

    Type of: gnat

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SA · words ending in LY · 7-letter words

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