horsefly

English

noun

Definitions

Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with , the stable fly, or ).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English horse fliȝe affix from English horse + English fly.

Origin

English

fly

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Finnhorse English
Horsegate English
Whitehorse English
ahorse English
alderfly English
antifly English
antihorse English
apple fly English
barfly English
bee fly English
beetfly English
befly English
behorsed English
blackfly English
boathorse English
bobfly English
botfly English
bottlefly English
breezefly English
butterfly English
carthorse English
catchfly English
clotheshorse English
coachhorse English
cranefly English
damselfly English
darkhorse English
dayfly English
deerfly English
dishorse English
dobsonfly English
draft horse English
dragonfly English
dronefly English
dungfly English
face fly English
fairyfly English
firefly English
fishfly English
fleshfly English
flier English
fliest English
flight English
flower fly English
fly English
fly sheet English
fly-ass English
fly-bitten English
fly-boy English
flyable English
flyaway English
flyback English
flyball English
flybane English
flyblow English
flyboat English
flybook English
flyboy English
flybridge English
flycatch English
flycatcher English
flycatching English
flycraft English
flyer English
flyest English
flyfish English
flyfisher English
flyfisherman English
flyflap English
flyflapper English
flyhawk English
flying English
flyleaf English
flyless English
flyloft English
flymaker English
flyman English
flyness English
flynet English
flyoff English
flyout English
flypaper English
flypast English
flyperson English
flypost English
flyproof English
flyrobin English
flyrod English
flyscreen English
flysheet English
flyspeck English
flystrike English
flystruck English
flyswat English
flyswatter English
flythrough English
flytime English
flytrap English
flyunder English
flyway English
flyweight English
flywheel English
flywhisk English
flywire English
flyworthy English
forehorse English
fruitfly English
gadfly English
gallfly English
greenfly English
griffinfly English
horse English
horse pucky English
horse tornado English
horse-comb English
horse-leech English
horseable English
horseapple English
horseback English
horseball English
horsebalm English
horseboat English
horsebound English
horsebox English
horsebreaker English
horsebreaking English
horsebreeder English
horsebrush English
horseburger English
horsecar English
horsecart English
horsecloth English
horsecock English
horsecollar English
horsecrap English
horsed English
horsedealer English
horsedick English
horsedung English
horseface English
horsefeathers English
horsefish English
horseflesh English
horsefoot English
horsefucker English
horsehair English
horsehead English
horseheal English
horseherd English
horsehide English
horsehood English
horsehoof English
horsekeeper English
horsekind English
horseknop English
horselaugh English
horselaughter English
horseless English
horselike English
horseling English
horseload English
horselore English
horsely English
horseman English
horsemeat English
horsemilk English
horsemint English
horsen English
horsenail English
horseness English
horsenettle English
horseperson English
horseplay English
horseplayer English
horsepond English
horsepower English
horsepox English
horseproof English
horserake English
horserider English
horseriding English
horseshit English
horseshoe English
horseshoer English
horsesit English
horseskin English
horsetail English
horsethief English
horsetrade English
horsetrader English
horsetrading English
horseway English
horsewear English
horseweed English
horsewheel English
horsewhip English
horsewoman English
horsewood English
horseworm English
horsey English
horsie English
horsy English
housefly English
hoverfly English
lanternfly English
lanthorn-fly English
light horse English
mantisfly English
mayfly English
merhorse English
multihorse English
nonhorse English
outfly English
overfly English
owlfly English
oxfly English
packhorse English
palmfly English
ploughhorse English
plowhorse English
posthorse English
prehorse English
racehorse English
redhorse English
refly English
robberfly English
sandfly English
sawfly English
sawhorse English
scorpionfly English
sea horse English
shadfly English
shoofly pie English
showhorse English
snakefly English
stonefly English
superhorse English
unhorse English
upfly English
warhorse English
waterhorse English
werehorse English
wheelhorse English
whitefly English
workhorse English
yardhorse English
フライ Japanese
flye Middle English
horse Middle English
horse fliȝe Middle English
hors Serbo-Croatian
o̧o̧j Marshallese
o̧waj Marshallese
flai Tok Pisin
hos Tok Pisin
hōiho Maori
asi Sranan Tongo
hoi Rapa Nui
hooc Kumak
hoosi Bwatoo
hoos Drehu