| horn fly n. A small black European fly (Haematobia irritans), introduced into North America, that sucks blood from cattle, usually biting an animal at the base of the horn. |
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| Noun | 1. |  horn fly - small black European fly introduced into North America; sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the hornfly - two-winged insects characterized by active flight genus Haematobia, Haematobia - European genus of bloodsucking flies |
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