bombylious

/ˌbɒmbɪˈlaʊs, ˌbɒmbiˈlaʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or relating to flies of the family Bombyliidae

“The bombylious insects that hovered around the garden’s fragrant flowers were a nuisance.”

Synonyms

  • dipterous
  • fly-like

Antonyms

  • non-dipterous
  • non-fly-like