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Sarcophaga

Sarcophaga Meaning & Definition
Sarcophaga Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sarcophaga?

[n] flesh flies

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sarcophaga: genus Sarcophaga

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sarcophaga:

See Also | arthropod genus | Calliphoridae | family Calliphoridae | flesh fly | Sarcophaga carnaria

Sarcophaga In Webster's Dictionary

\Sar*coph"a*ga\, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. See {Sarcophagus}.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.
\Sar*coph"a*ga\, n. [NL., fem. sing. See {Sarcophagus}.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.

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