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Definition of buffalo gnat in English: buffalo gnatnoun US dialect another term for blackfly (sense 2 of the noun) Example sentencesExamples - The latter two groups of aquatic flies are considered pests, particularly buffalo gnats that are well known for their painful bites and human blood feeding habits.
- Because of the hump visible behind their head when viewed in profile, black flies are also called buffalo gnats.
- River blindness is a eye condition spread by blackfly or the buffalo gnat that live and breed on fast flowing rivers in Central Africa, Yemen, northern South America, southern Mexico and Guatemala.
- The small adult black fly is also known as a buffalo gnat, and the female can deliver a painful bite.
- Black flies, also referred to as gnats or buffalo gnats, can be a serious problem because of their ability to bite.
Definition of buffalo gnat in US English: buffalo gnatnoun US dialect another term for black fly (sense 2 of the noun) Example sentencesExamples - Black flies, also referred to as gnats or buffalo gnats, can be a serious problem because of their ability to bite.
- River blindness is a eye condition spread by blackfly or the buffalo gnat that live and breed on fast flowing rivers in Central Africa, Yemen, northern South America, southern Mexico and Guatemala.
- Because of the hump visible behind their head when viewed in profile, black flies are also called buffalo gnats.
- The small adult black fly is also known as a buffalo gnat, and the female can deliver a painful bite.
- The latter two groups of aquatic flies are considered pests, particularly buffalo gnats that are well known for their painful bites and human blood feeding habits.
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