English noun: blowfly | |||
1. | blowfly (animal) large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds | ||
Synonyms | blow fly | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fly | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bluebottle, Calliphora vicina, greenbottle, greenbottle fly | ||
Member meronym | Calliphora, genus Calliphora | ||