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It means he took off fast (just like a horsefly running away from a fly swatter).
With a great flourish, the magician then appeared to vanish. I'd like to see a barn dance. Look at that horsefly!
The plural form of horsefly is horseflies.
A horsefly is called a horsefly because it is known to primarily feed on the blood of horses. It is attracted to large mammals such as horses and cattle due to the warmth and movement of their bodies.
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Horsefly bites are red and form a small bump on the skin. The bump turns hard and may develop a pustule on top.
A Horsefly Fleas was created on 1947-12-13.
The old name for a horsefly is a "gadfly." Gadflies are known for their biting and bloodsucking habits, which can be irritating to livestock such as horses and cattle.
A horsefly is a heterotroph. Heterotrophs obtain energy by consuming other organisms or organic matter to survive, as they cannot produce their own food like autotrophs do through photosynthesis.
A horsefly larva is a consumer, as it feeds on organic matter to obtain energy for growth and development. It does not produce its own food like a producer, nor does it break down organic matter like a decomposer.
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