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flyblow
flyblow is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows.
- 2noun
One of the eggs or young larvae deposited by a flesh fly, or blowfly.
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