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Noun: flesh fly  flesh flI
  1. Fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
    "Flesh flies were attracted to the decomposing material";
    - Sarcophaga carnaria

Derived forms: flesh flies

Type of: fly

Part of: genus Sarcophaga, Sarcophaga

Encyclopedia: Flesh fly