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blowfly vs Calliphora vicina

Calliphora vicina vs blowfly

blowfly and Calliphora vicina both are nouns.

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

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