botfly

noun /'bɑt,flaɪ/

Definition
stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'botfly': She showed great botfly during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
Length
6

Word Statistics

Length
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble Score
Frequency
1.74

Word Characteristics