Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is a ked?

What is a ked? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of the family Hippoboscidae of obligate parasites, especially the sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
Treatment for sheep ked is easily applied and is often the most effective following spring shearing.
Thar feathers war comin' out all over, an' I ked tell that it wudn't be long till they wud take wing.
The sheep ked is a wingless, blood-sucking fly that spends its entire life in the fleece of sheep.
I ked 'a' swallered the muddiest water as ever war found in a puddle, an' neyther frogs nor tadpoles would 'a' deterred me.
I shed 'a' done so, hed it been near enough, tho' I knowed I ked niver 'a' swum ashore.
It tuk me nigh a hour to make a hole, so that I ked git my head abovePg 143 the edge, an' see what the neest contained.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
3-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024