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Drone fly
(gcide) | Drone fly \Drone" fly`\ (Zool.)
A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone
bee. See Eristalis.
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drone fly
(gcide) | Eristalis \E*ris"ta*lis\, n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed
larv[ae]) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which
spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very
impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly. Eristic |
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Drone fly
(gcide) | Drone fly \Drone" fly`\ (Zool.)
A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone
bee. See Eristalis.
[1913 Webster]Eristalis \E*ris"ta*lis\, n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed
larv[ae]) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which
spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very
impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly. Eristic |
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