B2 noun तटस्थ

blowfly

/ˈbloʊflaɪ/

A blowfly is a large, often metallic-colored fly belonging to the family Calliphoridae. These insects are known for laying their eggs in meat, wounds, or decaying matter, and they play a crucial role in forensic science for determining time of death.

उदाहरण

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1

The bright green blowfly landed on the discarded apple core in the garden.

The shiny green insect landed on the leftover middle part of the apple in the yard.

2

The presence of Calliphora vicina, a common blowfly, was documented in the forensic report.

The existence of a specific type of blowfly was recorded in the scientific legal document.

3

Close the window or that huge blowfly is going to keep buzzing around the room!

Shut the window otherwise that loud, large fly will continue making noise in the house.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
blowfly
विशेषण
blowfly-infested
संबंधित
fly
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of a fly that 'blows' (deposits) eggs onto meat. Its 'blowy' buzz is also much louder than a standard housefly.

त्वरित क्विज़

The forensic entomologist collected several ______ from the scene to help estimate the time of death.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: blowfly larvae

उदाहरण

1

The bright green blowfly landed on the discarded apple core in the garden.

everyday

The shiny green insect landed on the leftover middle part of the apple in the yard.

2

The presence of Calliphora vicina, a common blowfly, was documented in the forensic report.

formal

The existence of a specific type of blowfly was recorded in the scientific legal document.

3

Close the window or that huge blowfly is going to keep buzzing around the room!

informal

Shut the window otherwise that loud, large fly will continue making noise in the house.

4

Ecological studies show that the blowfly is a primary scavenger in various terrestrial ecosystems.

academic

Scientific research indicates that this insect is a main animal that eats dead matter in land environments.

5

The agricultural board released a statement regarding blowfly control to protect livestock health.

business

The farming department published information about managing these flies to keep farm animals healthy.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
blowfly
विशेषण
blowfly-infested
संबंधित
fly

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

blowfly larvae the immature, worm-like stage of the blowfly
blowfly infestation a large and troublesome number of blowflies in one place
metallic blowfly a blowfly with a shiny, metal-like exterior
blowfly strike a condition where blowflies lay eggs on live sheep
common blowfly the most frequently seen type of this insect

सामान्य वाक्यांश

blown meat

meat that has been contaminated by blowfly eggs

buzzing like a blowfly

making a loud, persistent low humming sound

forensic blowfly analysis

using blowflies to solve crimes

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

blowfly vs housefly

A housefly is usually smaller and dull gray/black, whereas a blowfly is larger and often metallic green or blue.

blowfly vs dragonfly

A dragonfly has a long body and four large wings and is generally considered beautiful, unlike the scavenger blowfly.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

The term is most frequently used in biology, agriculture, and forensic science. In everyday speech, people might simply call them 'bluebottles' or 'greenbottles' depending on their color.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often use 'fly' for all insects of this type, but 'blowfly' is necessary when discussing decomposition or specific agricultural pests.

💡

याद रखने का तरीका

Think of a fly that 'blows' (deposits) eggs onto meat. Its 'blowy' buzz is also much louder than a standard housefly.

📖

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the old English sense of 'fly-blown,' where 'blow' meant to deposit eggs in meat.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Countable noun Plural: blowflies Often used as a compound noun (e.g., blowfly species)
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In many cultures, the blowfly is a symbol of decay or death and is often used in literature to create a macabre atmosphere.

त्वरित क्विज़

The forensic entomologist collected several ______ from the scene to help estimate the time of death.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: blowfly larvae

संबंधित शब्द

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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