blowfly

• Существительное, обозначающее крупную, часто металлически-синюю или зелёную муху, которая обычно откладывает яйца в падаль, навоз или открытые раны.

A noun referring to a large, often metallic blue or green fly that typically lays its eggs in carrion, dung, or open wounds.

1. A type of flyC1formal

   A large, often metallic blue or green fly that lays its eggs in carrion, dung, or open wounds.

   Мясная муха

   • The blowfly buzzed around the dead animal.
   • Blowflies are often used in forensic science to estimate time of death.
   • The farmer noticed blowflies near the sheep's wound.

   Synonymsbluebottlegreenbottle