horsefly in Russian
horsefly in Russian is сле́пень — horsefly means a large fly that bites mammals and feeds on their blood.
horsefly in Russian
сле́пень
Pronounced: slepen
Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly).
What does "horsefly" mean?
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noun A large fly that bites mammals and feeds on their blood.
"A horsefly bit the horse on its flank."
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horsefly in a sentence
- A horsefly bit the horse on its flank.
- Horseflies were swarming around the cattle in the heat.
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What is "horsefly" in Russian?
"horsefly" in Russian is сле́пень. horsefly means: A large fly that bites mammals and feeds on their blood.
How do you pronounce сле́пень?
"horsefly" in Russian is сле́пень, pronounced "slepen".
How do you use "horsefly" in a sentence?
Example: "A horsefly bit the horse on its flank." In Russian, "horsefly" is сле́пень.
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