Usually means: Small, biting, flying insect species.
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  1. sandfly: Merriam-Webster
  2. sandfly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sandfly: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. sandfly: Dictionary.com
  9. Sandfly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. sandfly: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (sandfly)

noun:  Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.
noun:  (New Zealand) A small fly of the genus Austrosimulium.
noun:  (US) A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).

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