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Genus Haematobia

Description: Genus Haematobia refers to a classification group within the animal kingdom that includes biting or blood-sucking flies commonly known as horn flies. They belong to the family of Muscidae.

Sense 1

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Refers specifically to the genus of bloodsucking horn flies, mainly found in cattle and other livestock animals.

Sample Sentence: The veterinarian identified the presence of Genus Haematobia in the cattle, causing discomfort and potential health issues.

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Sense 2

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: In a broader sense, it can also refer to the entire bloodsucking fly family Muscidae, which includes multiple genera.

Sample Sentence: Researchers discovered new species within the genus Haematobia, expanding knowledge about the Muscidae family.

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Sense 3

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describes something that is related to or characteristic of the genus Haematobia and its species.

Sample Sentence: The Haematobia infestation resulted in economic losses for farmers due to reduced milk production and discomforted animals.

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