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bluebottle vs blowfly

blowfly vs bluebottle

bluebottle and blowfly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bluebottle Yes No No No
blowfly Yes No No No
As nouns, blowfly is a hypernym of bluebottle; that is, blowfly is a word with a broader meaning than bluebottle:
  • bluebottle: blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight
  • blowfly: large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
Other hypernyms of bluebottle include blow fly.
bluebottle (noun) blowfly (noun)
blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
Difference between bluebottle and blowfly

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