Meaning of the word sandfly in English
What does sandfly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sandfly
US /ˈsændˌflaɪ/
UK /ˈsændˌflaɪ/
Noun
1.
a small biting fly, especially one that transmits diseases such as leishmaniasis.
Example:
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The hikers were bothered by numerous sandflies near the river.
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Wearing long sleeves can help protect against sandfly bites.
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