Word.ws English Dictionary

horsefly meaning in Kannada

ತೊಣಚೆ toṇace

/ˈhoɹsˌflaɪ/

horsefly in Kannada: ತೊಣಚೆ (toṇace). In English, horsefly means any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly).

Kannada words for horsefly

fly of the family Tabanidae
ತೊಣಚೆ toṇace

English meaning of horsefly

  1. noun Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly).

Full definition of horsefly

Synonyms of horsefly

All synonyms of horsefly

horsefly in other languages

Questions about horsefly in Kannada

What is the meaning of horsefly in Kannada?
Horsefly in Kannada is ತೊಣಚೆ (toṇace).
horsefly ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Horsefly: ತೊಣಚೆ (toṇace).
What does horsefly mean in English?
Horsefly means any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly).

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: horsefly (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-us-horsefly.ogg.

Cite this page: “horsefly meaning in Kannada.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/kannada/horsefly. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.