flyblown








adjective

  1. covered with flyblows: flyblown meat.
  2. tainted or contaminated; spoiled.

verb (used with object), fly·blew, fly·blown, fly·blow·ing.

  1. to deposit eggs or larvae on (meat or other food).

noun

  1. one of the eggs or young larvae of a blowfly, deposited on meat or other food.

adjective

  1. covered with flyblows
  2. contaminated; tainted

verb -blows, -blowing, -blew or -blown

  1. (tr) to contaminate, esp with the eggs or larvae of the blowfly; taint

noun

  1. (usually plural) the egg or young larva of a blowfly, deposited on meat, paper, etc
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