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blow fly vs greenbottle fly

greenbottle fly vs blow fly

blow fly and greenbottle fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow fly Yes No No No
greenbottle fly Yes No No No
As nouns, greenbottle fly is a hyponym of blow fly; that is, greenbottle fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow fly:
  • blow fly: large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
  • greenbottle fly: blowfly with brilliant coppery green body
Other hyponyms of blow fly include bluebottle, Calliphora vicina, greenbottle.
blow fly (noun) greenbottle fly (noun)
large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds blowfly with brilliant coppery green body
Difference between blow fly and greenbottle fly

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