What is another word for blowfly?
Pronunciation: [blˈə͡ʊfla͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Blowfly is a word commonly used for a type of fly with a metallic or shiny appearance, which is known to lay its eggs on decaying organic matter. There are several synonyms for the term blowfly, including bluebottle, greenbottle, and flesh fly. These synonyms are typically used to describe different species of flies that are visually similar to the blowfly, or that share similar habits and behavioral patterns. Other terms that may be used interchangeably with blowfly include carrion fly, dung fly, and house fly, all of which contribute to the ecosystem by breaking down organic matter. Whether referred to as blowfly or one of its many synonyms, this fly serves an important role in nature's cycle of life and death.
