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bee fly

noun

  1. any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Bombyliidae, some of which resemble bees.

bee fly

noun

  1. any hairy beelike nectar-eating dipterous fly of the family Bombyliidae , whose larvae are parasitic on those of bees and related insects

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bee fly1

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55

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