flesh fly

noun

Meaning

Any fly of the family Sarcophagidae that feed on carrion

Etymology / origin

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Related words

sarcophaga carnaria(English)flesh-fly(English)fleshfly(English)blowfly(English)meat fly(English)forest fly(English)carrion beetle(English)blow fly(English)

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Sources

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