Hornet fly
Definition of Hornet fly
(Zool.)
any
dipterous
insect
of
the
genus
Asilus
,
and
allied
genera
,
of
which
there
are
numerous
species
.
They
are
large
and
fierce
flies
which
capture
bees
and
other
insects
,
often
larger
than
themselves
,
and
suck
their
blood
.
Called
also
hawk fly
,
robber fly
.
See also:
Hornet
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Horned grebe
Horned horse
Horned hummer
Horned lark
Horned lizard
Horned owl
Horned pondweed
Horned poppy
Horned pout
Horned rattler
Horned ray
Horned screamer
Horned snake
Horned toad
Horned viper
Hornedness
Hornel
Horneophyton
Horner
Hornet
-Hornet fly-
Hornfish
Hornfoot
Hornify
Horning
Hornish
Hornito
Hornless
Hornotine
Hornowl
Hornpike
Hornpipe
Hornpout
Horns of a dilemma
Hornsnake
Hornstone
Horntail
Hornwork
Hornwort
Hornwrack
Horny
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