streche

Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *oestriclus (with a change in gender), from syncopation of *oestriculus, from Latin oestrus. Compare Aromanian streclji.

Noun

streche f (plural strechi)

  1. warble fly (Hypoderma bovis)
  2. sheep botfly (Oestrus ovis)
  3. gadfly

Declension

See also

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