English Explanatory Dictionary

tabanid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to species of the horsefly family, Tabanidae.
noun
  1. A horsefly.

Word forms

tabanid tabanids

Etymology

From taxonomic family name Tabanidae, ultimately from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”).

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