(n) horsefly, See Also: Gastrophilus equi, gadfly, Syn. ตัวเหลือบ, Thai Definition:ชื่อแมลงหลายชนิดในวงศ์ Tabanidae รูปร่างคล้ายแมลงวันแต่ตัวโตกว่า มีปีกคู่เดียวซึ่งมักใส แต่บางชนิดเป็นลายสีต่างๆ ตาโต ปากมีอวัยวะเป็นแผ่นคมคล้ายใบมีดตัดเนื้อให้ขาด และมีอวัยวะเป็นท่อดูดของเหลวกินได้ ตัวเมียดูดเลือดมนุษย์และสัตว์

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acidophilus

(n) a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics, Syn. Lactobacillus acidophilus

acidophilus milk

(n) milk fermented by bacteria; used to treat gastrointestinal disorders

anoectochilus

(n) genus of delicate Asiatic orchids, Syn. genus Anoectochilus

campephilus

(n) a genus of Picidae, Syn. genus Campephilus

gasterophilus

(n) type genus of the Gasterophilidae: horse botflies, Syn. genus Gasterophilus

geophilus

(n) type genus of the Geophilidae: a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs, Syn. genus Geophilus

hilus

(n) (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ, Syn. hilum, Example:the hilus of the kidney

pagophilus

(n) harp seals, Syn. genus Pagophilus

prociphilus

(n) a genus of Aphididae, Syn. genus Prociphilus

sarcochilus

(n) diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia, Syn. genus Sarcochilus

sarcophilus

(n) Tasmanian devil, Syn. genus Sarcophilus

thamnophilus

(n) a genus of Formicariidae, Syn. genus Thamnophilus

citellus

(n) typical ground squirrels, Syn. genus Citellus, Spermophilus, genus Spermophilus

citrophilous mealybug

(n) destructive especially to citrus, Syn. Pseudococcus fragilis, citrophilus mealybug

harp seal

(n) common Arctic seal; the young are all white, Syn. Pagophilus groenlandicus

horse botfly

(n) parasitic chiefly on horses, Syn. Gasterophilus intestinalis

ivorybill

(n) large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct, Syn. Campephilus principalis, ivory-billed woodpecker

orange-blossom orchid

(n) diminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip, Syn. Sarcochilus falcatus

tasman dwarf pine

(n) small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches, Syn. Microstrobos niphophilus

tasmanian devil

(n) small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail, Syn. Sarcophilus hariisi, ursine dasyure

woolly alder aphid

(n) attacks alders, Syn. Prociphilus tessellatus

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Gasterophilus

n. The type genus of the Gasterophilidae, comprising the horse botflies.
Syn. -- genus Gasterophilus. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Geophilus

n. The type type genus of the Geophilidae, a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs.
Syn. -- genus Geophilus. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Hilus

‖n. [ NL. ] (Anat.) Same as Hilum, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilus

‖n.; pl. Trochili [ L. trochilus a kind of small bird. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to run. ] 1. (Zool.) (a) A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species. (b) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets. [ Obs. ] (c) The crocodile bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Arch.) An annular molding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; -- called also scotia. [ 1913 Webster ]

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