Definition
Alternate or nonstandard plural form of deerfly (standard plural is deerflies).
Etymology
Variant plural of 'deerfly' using '-s' instead of the standard '-ies' plural formation. Not the preferred form in modern English.
Kelly Says
This word shows dialect variation—some regions say 'deerflys' while standard English prefers 'deerflies,' similar to how people disagree about 'oxes' versus 'oxen.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንስሳ አይነት
in-ssa a-i-net
ARالعربية
بعثات الغزلان
bu-sa-at al-gh-zal-an
BNবাংলা
হরিণের মাকড়া
ho-ri-ner ma-ka-ra
CACatalà
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
CSČeština
kroužci jelení
kro-uz-ci je-le-ni
DADansk
hjortfluer
hjort-flu-er
DEDeutsch
Hirsche fliegen
hir-she fli-gen
ELΕλληνικά
μύγες ελαφιού
moo-yes e-la-fi-ou
ESEspañol
moscas de ciervo
mos-kas de ser-vo
FAفارسی
زنبورهای گوزن
zen-bo-r-hai go-zen
FISuomi
hirvenkärpäset
hir-ven-kar-pä-set
FRFrançais
mouches de cerf
mu-sh de serf
GUGU
ડિયરફ્લાઈસ
di-er-f-lai-s
HAHA
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
HEעברית
ציתות איילים
tzi-tot a-yim
HIहिन्दी
हिरण की मक्खियाँ
hir-an ki mak-khi-yan
HUMagyar
szarvas-szúnyogok
sa-rva-sz-u-nyo-gok
IDBahasa Indonesia
lalat rusa
la-lat ru-sa
IGIG
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
ITItaliano
mosche di cervo
mos-che di ser-vo
KKKK
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
KMKM
ប្រភេទ រង
pra-pheth rong
KO한국어
사슴 모기
sa-seum mo-gi
MRMR
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
MSBahasa Melayu
lalat rusa
la-lat ru-sa
NLNederlands
hertenvliegen
her-ten-vli-gen
NONorsk
hjortfluer
hjort-flu-er
PAPA
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
PLPolski
mucho jelenia
mucho je-le-nia
PTPortuguês
moscas de veado
mos-kas de ve-a-do
RORomână
musculi de cerb
mu-scu-li de serb
RUРусский
Олениные мухи
o-le-ni-nye mu-khi
SVSvenska
hjortflugor
hjort-flu-gor
SWKiswahili
nyuki za kulungu
nyu-ki za ku-lun-gu
TAதமிழ்
மாட்டிறை
ma-at-ti-rai
TEతెలుగు
ఏనుగులు
a-ne-ngu-lu
THไทย
แมลงวันกวาง
ma-leng wan kwang
TLTL
lamok ng usa
la-mok ng u-sa
TRTürkçe
geyiği sinekleri
ge-yi-ği si-nek-le-ri
UKУкраїнська
мухи оленя
mu-khi o-le-nya
URاردو
ہرن کی مگس
har-n ki mag-s
VITiếng Việt
ruồi hươu
r-oi hu-ow
YOYO
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis
ZUZU
Deerflys
de-r-fi-lis