"Oxfly" is a word in ENGLISH

A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals, …

A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their …

Any large fly troublesome to cattle, as the gadflies and breeze flies.

The botfly or gadfly of cattle (Hypoderma bovis). See Gadfly.

The gadfly.

of Gadfly

Any dipterous insect of the genus Oestrus, and allied genera of botflies.

Of or pertaining to the gadflies.

A gadfly.

A genus of gadflies. The species which deposits its larvae in the nasal cavities of sheep is oestrus ovis.

A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, …

Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong …