Flyblown
[flahy-blohn] /ˈflaɪˌbloʊn/
adjective
1.
covered with :
flyblown meat.
2.
tainted or contaminated; spoiled.
[flahy-bloh] /ˈflaɪˌbloʊ/
verb (used with object), flyblew, flyblown, flyblowing.
1.
to deposit eggs or larvae on (meat or other food).
noun
2.
one of the eggs or young larvae of a blowfly, deposited on meat or other food.
/ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/
adjective
1.
covered with flyblows
2.
contaminated; tainted
/ˈflaɪˌbləʊ/
verb -blows, -blowing, -blew, -blown
1.
(transitive) to contaminate, esp with the eggs or larvae of the blowfly; taint
noun
2.
(usually pl) the egg or young larva of a blowfly, deposited on meat, paper, etc
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