ALL meanings of deer fly
deer fly
D d - noun deer fly any of several tabanid flies of the genus Chrysops, the female of which is a vector of tularemia in deer, livestock, and humans. 1
- noun deer fly A Eurasian species of louse fly in the family Hippoboscidae, Lipoptena cervi; parasites of elk, deer and other bovine animals, sucking blood and laying eggs in the fur of the host animals. 0
- noun deer fly A gold or green eyed horsefly of the genus Chrysops in the family Tabanidae; pests to cattle, horses and humans, feeding on their blood. 0