单词 | bot-bee |
释义 | > as lemmasbot-bee ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Oestridae > genus Oestrum or Oestrus > member of breezea800 gad-bee1510 gadfly1569 gad-breeze1665 garabee1692 grey fly1752 trumpet-fly1752 botfly?a1775 bot-bee1825 1825 New Eng. Farmer 8 July 398/2 Prevention..is done by scraping, with a sharp knife, the eggs of the bot-bee from every part of the horse every few days. 1852 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects New Eng. (ed. 2) 499 The various insects, improperly called bot-bees, are two-winged flies. 1904 Breeder's Gaz. 20 Jan. 126/4 A four-year-old mare will throw her head, dodge and strike occasionally just as a horse does when bothered by bot-bees. < as lemmas |
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