BLOWFLY


Meaning of BLOWFLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌflī ]

noun

Date: 1812

: any of a family (Calliphoridae) of dipteran flies (as the bluebottle or screwworm) that deposit their eggs especially on meat or in wounds

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.