Definition of sarcophaga Sarcophaga
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What does sarcophaga mean?
WordNet
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| sarcophaga - flesh flies | ||
| genus Sarcophaga | ||
| arthropod genus a genus of arthropods | ||
| calliphoridae, family calliphoridae blowflies | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sarcophaga (n. pl.)
A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums. - sarcophaga (n.)
A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sarcophaga
sär-kof′a-ga, n. a genus of dipterous insects, the flesh-flies: a former division of marsupials.—adjs. Sarcoph′agal, flesh-devouring; Sarcoph′agous, feeding on flesh.—n. Sarcoph′agy
Part of speech
🔤- sarcophaga, noun, singular of sarcophagas / sarcophagae.
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