Biting Insect That Irritates Livestock
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Taking Care of Our Planet, Group 1570, Puzzle 5 (Alternative Materials).
Question
Biting Insect That Irritates Livestock
Answer
GADFLY
Word Meaning:
GADFLY — Any dipterous (“two-winged”) insect or fly of the family Oestridae (commonly known as a botfly) or Tabanidae (horsefly), noted for irritating animals by buzzing about them, and biting them to suck their blood; a gadbee.
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