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单词 greenhead
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Definition of greenhead in English:

greenhead

noun ˈɡriːnhɛdˈɡrēnˌhed
  • 1US A biting horsefly with green eyes.

    〈主美〉斑虻

    Genus Chrysops, family Tabanidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The greenhead fly has made golfer's lives a misery at the Seaview Marriott Resort in New Jersey all week.
    • ‘What's with these flies with the green heads?’ asked a youngish woman in a bathing suit while flailing at greenheads with both hands.
    • He guessed deerflies and greenheads would appear earlier than normal, unless the weather changes.
    • In the early 1960s public demand for relief from the nuisance of greenhead flies resulted in the organization of the North Shore Greenhead Fly Control Project.
    • If there are more greenheads and deer flies this year, Donahue said there aren't any obvious reasons why.
  • 2Australian An ant with a green head and a painful sting.

    〈澳〉澳洲绿头螫蚁

    Rhytidoponera metallica, family Formicidae

Definition of greenhead in US English:

greenhead

nounˈɡrēnˌhed
  • 1US A biting horsefly with green eyes.

    〈主美〉斑虻

    Genus Chrysops, family Tabanidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The greenhead fly has made golfer's lives a misery at the Seaview Marriott Resort in New Jersey all week.
    • If there are more greenheads and deer flies this year, Donahue said there aren't any obvious reasons why.
    • He guessed deerflies and greenheads would appear earlier than normal, unless the weather changes.
    • ‘What's with these flies with the green heads?’ asked a youngish woman in a bathing suit while flailing at greenheads with both hands.
    • In the early 1960s public demand for relief from the nuisance of greenhead flies resulted in the organization of the North Shore Greenhead Fly Control Project.
  • 2Australian An ant with a green head and a painful sting.

    〈澳〉澳洲绿头螫蚁

    Rhytidoponera metallica, family Formicidae

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