How to Pronounce Ked

To pronounce "ked", say KED — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does ked mean?

noun

  1. Any of the family Hippoboscidae of obligate parasites, especially the sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus.

Synonyms

sheep ticklouse fly

Related words

kadepinwormbovidmyopsocidparasitidhippomorphoedipodidsheep

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ked"?▾

"Ked" has one syllable.

What does "ked" mean?▾

Ked: Any of the family Hippoboscidae of obligate parasites, especially the sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus.

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