Usually means: Fly with shiny, metallic green.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. greenbottle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. greenbottle: Collins English Dictionary
  3. greenbottle: Vocabulary.com
  4. greenbottle: Wiktionary
  5. greenbottle: Dictionary.com
  6. GreenBottle, Greenbottle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. greenbottle: Rhymezone
  8. greenbottle: FreeDictionary.org
  9. greenbottle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. greenbottle: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. greenbottle: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. greenbottle: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. greenbottle: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (greenbottle)

▸ noun:  Any of various blowflies of the genus Lucilia that are a brilliant metallic green in colour.

Similar:
greenbottle fly, green-bottle fly, green bottle fly, greenfly, bluebottle, blue bottle, bottlefly, greenie, blue fly, common green lacewing, more...

Opposite:
non-fly, inanimate object.

Types:
blowfly, housefly, fruit fly, medfly, moth fly, moth, more...

Phrases:
greenbottle fly, Greenbottle blue tarantula, more...

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Similar:
greenbottle fly, green-bottle fly, green bottle fly, greenfly, bluebottle, blue bottle, bottlefly, greenie, blue fly, common green lacewing, more...

Opposite:
non-fly, inanimate object.

Types:
blowfly, housefly, fruit fly, medfly, moth fly, moth, more...

Phrases:
greenbottle fly, Greenbottle blue tarantula, more...



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