greenbottle

noun

Meaning

Any of various blowflies of the genus Lucilia that are a brilliant metallic green in colour.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

greenbottle fly(English)green-bottle fly(English)green bottle fly(English)greenfly(English)bluebottle(English)blue bottle(English)bottlefly(English)greenie(English)

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Sources

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