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Definition of: Gastrophilus
(gas·trof′ə·ləs) noun
A genus of dipterous insects whose larvae are parasitic on horses, especially G. intestinalis; a botfly: also called Gasterophilus. [<NL <Gk. gastēr stomach + philos loving]
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