释义 |
cal·li·tro·ga \ˌkalə.ˈtrōgə\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from calli- + -troga (from Greek trōgein to gnaw) — more at terse : a genus of No. American blowflies (family Calliphoridae) having larvae that are screwworms and including two serious pests of domestic animals, the common screwworm (C. hominivorax) and the secondary screwworm (C. macellaria) |