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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of the Hippoboscidae;
[syn: Hippobosca, genus Hippobosca]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hippobosca \Hip`po*bos"ca\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "i`ppos horse + ?
   to feed.] (Zool.)
   A genus of dipterous insects including the horsefly or horse
   tick. -- Hip`po*bos"can, a.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Hippobosca
    n 1: type genus of the Hippoboscidae [syn: Hippobosca, genus
         Hippobosca]