Meanings
nounlouse fly (plural louse flies)
plural louse flies
- A ked (parasitic fly of the family Hippoboscidae).
Synonyms & antonyms
nounbloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals
Similar
Broader
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
APA
louse fly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/louse%20fly
MLA
“louse fly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/louse%20fly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “louse fly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/louse%20fly.
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