English Explanatory Dictionary

New World screwworm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An egg, larva, pupa, or adult of genus Cochliomyia, especially of species Cochliomyia hominivorax, which feeds on living tissue, or Cochliomyia macellaria, which does not.

Word forms

New World screwworm New World screwworms

Related words

myiasis
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