greenbottle fly

A form of green bottle fly — Any of the flies in the genus Lucilia (alias Phaenicia).

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Meanings

noungreenbottle fly (plural greenbottle flies)

plural greenbottle flies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of green bottle fly.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounblowfly with brilliant coppery green body

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blowflyblow fly
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greenbottle

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

greenbottle fly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greenbottle%20fly

MLA

“greenbottle fly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greenbottle%20fly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greenbottle fly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greenbottle%20fly.

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