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English noun: blowfly

1. blowfly (animal) large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds


Synonymsblow fly


Broader (hypernym)fly


Narrower (hyponym)bluebottle, Calliphora vicina, greenbottle, greenbottle fly


Member meronymCalliphora, genus Calliphora









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