单词 | spider-fly |
释义 | > as lemmasspider-fly spider-fly n. ΚΠ 1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 112 The Spider-Fly. Comes on about the twentieth of April,..and continues on about a fortnight. 1813 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. (ed. 4) III. 331 The Hippoboscæ form a connecting link betwixt the two-winged and the apterous insects. By some authors they have been denominated mouches araignées, or spider-flies. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 317 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The Hippoboscidæ, or spider-flies, are found upon birds and animals. < as lemmas |
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