calliphorid

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noun

Any fly in the family Calliphoridae.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nouncalliphorid (plural calliphorids)

plural calliphorids

  1. biologyAny fly in the family Calliphoridae.

Origin

  1. translingualCalliphoridae
  2. Englishcalliphorid

From translingual Calliphoridae.

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Translations

Russian каллифори́д
  • каллифори́д (kalliforíd)Translations
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APA

calliphorid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calliphorid

MLA

“calliphorid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calliphorid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calliphorid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calliphorid.

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