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Meaning of dorfly | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A biting insect, such as a horse-fly or gad-fly, that attacks livestock.

Examples

“This forest was most horribly fertile and copious in dorflies, hornets, and wasps, so that it was a purgatory for the poor mares, asses, and horses.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Dorfman dorfmanite Dorgan dorgi dorhawk Doria

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