tab|a|nid

tab|a|nid
tab|a|nid «TAB uh nihd, tuh BAN ihd», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of or belonging to the family of dipterous insects comprising the horseflies.
–n.
a tabanid insect; horsefly.
[< New Latin Tabanidae the family name < Latin tabanus horsefly]

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  • tab — ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era; ac·e·tab·u·lif·er·ous; ac·e·tab·u·lum; ame·tab·o·la; ame·tab·o·lism; an·ti·me·tab·o·lite; can·tab; ca·tab·o·lism; ca·tab·o·lite; ca·tab·o·lize; con·tra·tab·u·lar;… …   English syllables

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