Blind-fly

Alternative forms

• blindfly
• blind fly

Full definition of blind-fly

Noun

1. Any of several medium-sized blood-sucking flies, of the family Tabanidae, usually species in the genus .
2. One of many alternative names for the game of blind man's buffPossibly derived from the Italian name of the game: Mosca cieca, which literally means "blind fly".

Synonyms

• (fly of family Tabanidae) cleg, horse-fly