Looking for the meaning of the word BLACKFLIES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLACKFLIES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Blackfly
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblakflʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a black or dark green aphid which is a common pest of crops and gardens.
Short Definition:black or dark green aphid which is common pest of crops and gardens
Definition:
a small black fly, the female of which sucks blood and can transmit a number of serious human and animal diseases.
Short Definition:small black fly, female
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