botfly

Noun

A type of fly whose larvae parasitize mammals, including humans.

ریشه

Derived from the word 'bot' meaning 'maggot' and 'fly', referring to the insect species.

مثال

• The botfly is known for its parasitic behavior.
• She was bitten by a botfly while camping.
• The botfly larvae infest the host's skin.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Botfly behavior Botfly bite Botfly larvae Botfly infest