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calliphorid

calliphorid noun: any fly in the family Calliphoridae.

Noun

calliphorid (plural calliphorids)

  1. Any fly in the family Calliphoridae.

Forms of calliphorid

pluralcalliphorids

Origin of calliphorid

From translingual Calliphoridae.

Questions about calliphorid

What does calliphorid mean?
Calliphorid means any fly in the family Calliphoridae.
What part of speech is calliphorid?
Calliphorid is a noun.
What is the plural of calliphorid?
The plural of calliphorid is calliphorids.

Words near calliphorid in the dictionary

  1. callipeltins
  2. calliper
  3. callipered
  4. callipering
  5. callipers
  6. calliphorid
  7. calliphorids
  8. calliphorin
  9. calliphorins
  10. callipodidan
  11. callipodidans

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