calliphorid

1 of 2

adjective

cal·​liph·​o·​rid

-fərə̇d

: of or relating to the family Calliphoridae

calliphorid

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: a fly of the family Calliphoridae : blowfly

Word History

Etymology

Noun

New Latin Calliphoridae

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Rhymes for calliphorid

• florid
• horrid
• torrid