n. any of various stout-bodied blood-sucking flies of the genus Chrysops closely related to the horseflies but smaller and having spotted or banded wings
The horse swished the deerfly away with its tail.
The horse swished the deerfly away with its tail.
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small horsefly; blood-suckingfly; stout-bodiedfly
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2 syllables
deer-fly
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