blowflynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbləʊ.flaɪ/us/ˈbloʊ.flaɪ/a fly that leaves its eggs in decaying meat, solid animal waste, and injuries in which the skin is broken
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Insect names
- anopheles
- ant
- aphid
- beastie
- bedbug
- daddy longlegs
- deathwatch beetle
- dragonfly
- earwig
- earworm
- insect
- ladybird
- lice
- lightning bug
- locust
- silverfish
- stick insect
- termite
- tortoiseshell butterfly
- tsetse fly
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