flyblew

Variant of flyblow

flyblow definition

fly·blow (flī′blō′)

noun

a blowfly's egg or larva

transitive verb, intransitive verb flyblew -·blew′, flyblown -·blown′, flyblowing -·blow′·ing

  1. to deposit flyblows in (meat, etc.)
  2. to contaminate; spoil; taint

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