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sandfly

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Noun

any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis

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Synonyms:
sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "sandfly":
sand flea sand fly sandfly sandpile
Words contain "sandfly":
sandfly sandfly fever
Words contain "sandfly" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
sandfly phlebotomus papatasii sand fly

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