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Word Meanings - HORSEFLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database - Any dipterous fly of the famil - selfpublishingguru.com
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Word Meanings - HORSEFLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database - Any dipterous fly of the famil - selfpublishingguru.com

Word Meanings - HORSEFLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanidae, that stings horses, and sucks their blood.

  • Blood money
    Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another.
  • Bloodwood
    A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.
  • BLOODBOLTERED
    Having the hair matted with clotted blood. [Obs. & R.] The blood-boltered Banquo smiles upon me. Shak.
  • Bloodroot
    A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstoc
  • Bloodwort
    A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyein
  • BLOODSHOTTEN
    Bloodshot. [Obs.]
  • Bloodshed
    The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.
  • BLOODVESSEL
    Any vessel or canal in which blood circulates in an animal, as an artery or vein.
  • Bloodshedder
    One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer.
  • BLOODWITEBLOODWIT
    A fine or amercement paid as a composition for the shedding of blood; also, a riot wherein blood was spilled.
  • Bloodshedding
    Bloodshed.
  • Bloodying
    of Bloody
  • BLOODYFLUX
    The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood. Arbuthnot.
  • Bloodbird
    An Australian honeysucker (Myzomela sanguineolata); -- so called from the bright red color of the male bird.
  • Bloodshot
    Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated.

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