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Meaning of "tabanid" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TABANID

From Latin tabānus horsefly.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TABANID

tabanid  [ˈtæbənɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TABANID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tabanid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TABANID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tabanid

Horse-fly

Horse-fly is the most widely used English common name for members of the family Tabanidae. Apart from the common name "horse-flies", broad categories of biting, bloodsucking Tabanidae are variously known as breeze flies, clegs, klegs, or clags, deer flies, gadflies, or zimbs. In some areas of Canada, they also are known as bull dog flies, and in Newfoundland and Labrador as stouts. In Australia some species are known as "March flies", a name that in other English-speaking countries refers to the non-bloodsucking Bibionidae.

Definition of tabanid in the English dictionary

The definition of tabanid in the dictionary is any stout-bodied fly of the dipterous family Tabanidae, the females of which have mouthparts specialized for sucking blood: includes the horseflies.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TABANID


Achaemenid
əˈkiːmənɪd
alimonied
ˈælɪmənɪd
balconied
ˈbælkənɪd
braconid
ˈbrækənɪd
cyanid
ˈsaɪənɪd
drepanid
ˈdrɛpənɪd
Leonid
ˈliːənɪd
Oceanid
əʊˈsɪənɪd
salmonid
ˈsælmənɪd
Sassanid
ˈsæsənɪd
tenebrionid
tɪˈnɛbrɪənɪd
unaccompanied
ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənɪd
uncompanied
ʌnˈkʌmpənɪd
vespertilionid
ˌvespəˈtɪlɪənɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TABANID

tab
tab key
tab-hang
tab.
tabard
tabarded
tabaret
Tabari
Tabasco
tabasheer
tabbed
tabbies
tabbing
tabbouleh
tabbouli
tabby
tabby cat
tabbyhood
TABDT
tabefaction

WORDS THAT END LIKE TABANID

arachnid
canid
cyprinid
Enid
fusulinid
Geminid
hominid
iguanid
muraenid
phoronid
prehominid
pycnogonid
ranid
sciaenid
scorpaenid
serranid
siganid
staphylinid
tachinid
zygaenid

Synonyms and antonyms of tabanid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tabanid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TABANID

Find out the translation of tabanid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tabanid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tabanid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

tabanid
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tabanid
570 millions of speakers

English

tabanid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tabanid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نعرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tabanid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tabanídeos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tabanid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tabanidés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tabanid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tabanid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tabanid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tabanid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tabanid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tabanid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॅबायिनड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tabanid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tabanid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tabanid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tabanid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tabanid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tabanid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tabanid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tabanid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tabanid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tabanid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TABANID»

The term «tabanid» is used very little and occupies the 176.840 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TABANID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tabanid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TABANID»

Discover the use of tabanid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tabanid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Equine Infectious Diseases V: Proceedings of the Fifth ...
SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION OF TABANIDS COLLECTED IN CHACKBAY. LOUISIANA LEGEND 1980 — 1981 1982 129 190 173 200 229 290 DATE IN JULIAN CALENDAR Fig. 2. A comparison of total tabanid population estimates by canopy ...
David G. Powell, 1988
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Because tabanids prefer tofly aroundratherthan over vegetation orscreen barriers overtwo meters high, such barriers can help to reduce tabanid access to livestock . Another approach to tabanid control is water management in areas ...
Gary R. Mullen, Lance A. Durden, 2009
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Georgis' Parasitology for Veterinarians
After a tabanid has finished feeding, the bite wound tends to bleed for many minutes, thus attracting opportunists such as Musca. In fact, Musca and other flies can often be seen clustered about a feeding tabanid, exploiting the bounty afforded ...
Dwight D. Bowman, Jay R. Georgi, 2009
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Proceedings of First Symposium on New World Trypanosomes
The effect of the use of insecticides and repellents applied to livestock on the tabanid burden has been studied to some degree. Early work establishing the economic impact of tabanids on cattle was conducted using synergized pyrethrins to ...
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Issues in Life Sciences—Acarology, Arachnology, and ...
A new study, 'Meteorological effects on the daily activity patterns of tabanid biting flies in northern Queensland, Australia,' is now available. According to recent research published in the journal Medical & Veterinary Entomology, “Information  ...
‎2013
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Issues in Veterinary Practices and Specialties: 2013 Edition
A new concept of tabanid traps using light polarization and electricity produced by photovoltaics By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Veterinary Week — Current study results on Veterinary Parasitology have been published. According to ...
‎2013
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Insects and Wildlife: Arthropods and their Relationships ...
Arthropods and their Relationships with Wild Vertebrate Animals Dr John Capinera. Table 10.11. Some tabanid flies that affect wild animals, or are associated with wild and domestic animals. Diseases Table 10.12. Bot and warble flies ...
Dr John Capinera, 2010
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Arthropod-borne Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat
TABANID. AND. MUSCID. FLIES. The Tabanidae and Muscidae are large and important families of true flies (Diptera). Most species of veterinary importance belong to one of three genera: Tabanus (horse flies, greenheads), Chrysops ( deer ...
Susan Shaw, Michael Day, 2005
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Parasitology: An Integrated Approach
Like mosquitoes, only the female tabanid feeds on blood and the male lives on nectar, honeydew and other natural sugary secretions. The male tabanid therefore lacks the rigid hypopharynx, blade-like mandibles, and recurved teeth on the ...
Alan Gunn, Sarah Jane Pitt, 2012
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Biological Control Programmes in Canada, 1981-2000
Environmental and physical control are not practical methods on a large scale and do not seem to have an important impact on tabanid populations. The cost of insecticides, difficulty in applying them, potential environmental pollution and ...
Peter G. Mason, John Theodore Huber, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TABANID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tabanid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Täna on tabanipäev - hobuste püha
Vilbaste seletuse järgi olid tabanid moonutatud välimusega nagu mardi- ja kadrisandidki: kasukas tagurpidi seljas, nägu kaetud, kuid neil polnud luba esimesest ... «Delfi, Dec 14»
2
Zebra Stripes are Natural Evolution against Flies, Study Finds
They also compared the data with other factors such as the presence of predators, temperature levels, and the presence of glossinid (tsetse flies) and tabanid ... «Headlines & Global News, Apr 14»
3
Transporting Your Horse to a Warmer Climate
... stream and can be transmitted by larger tabanid flies. Warmer climates also carry the risk of tick borne diseases such as anaplasmosis and lyme disease. «TheHorse.com, Apr 14»
4
Why do zebras have stripes? To keep bugs off, says study
Instead, they mapped locations of the best breeding conditions for tabanids, ... with several consecutive months of ideal conditions for tabanid reproduction. «EarthSky, Apr 14»
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Mengapa Kulit Zebra Belang Hitam-Putih? Ini Jawabannya
Sementara distribusi lalat tsetse sudah diketahui pasti di Afrika, para peneliti tak punya peta tabanid -- yang meliputi lalat kuda (horseflies) dan lalat rusa. «Liputan6.com, Apr 14»
6
Scientists solve the riddle of zebras' stripes
While the distribution of tsetse flies in Africa is well known, the researchers did not have maps of tabanids (horseflies, deer flies). Instead, they mapped locations ... «UC Davis, Apr 14»
7
Zebra stripes may be mainly defense against flies
The best explanation for the function of the iconic stripes turns out to be discouraging bloodthirsty tabanid horse flies and tsetse flies, Caro and his colleagues ... «Science News, Apr 14»
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A True G Alphabet Book
S – 1. We're talking about an ass the size of a stadium. 2. Strobe-light pussy. T – 1. Tabanid: bloodsucking insect; gadfly. 2. Her brother sings in the tabernacle. «VICE, Feb 13»
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Why Do Cows Have Spots?
... evolutionary benefits that explains why spotty coat patterns are so widespread in mammals, especially in ungulates, many species of which are tabanid hosts. «Smithsonian, Aug 12»
10
Study: Zebra Stripes Deter Horseflies
"In the tabanid season (which peaks in summer), horsekeepers could protect ... brown horses from biting tabanids with the use of white or even zebra-striped ... «TheHorse.com, Feb 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tabanid [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tabanid>. Apr 2024 ».
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