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blowfly Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of various large, often metallic blue or green dipteran insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs on carrion, excrement, or open wounds.
Usage Example
"Forensic entomologists often examine the developmental stage of bluebottle larvae to estimate the time elapsed since death."
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bluebottle
greenbottle
carrion fly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blowfly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blowfly