WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

sarcophaga
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sarcophaga has 1 sense
  1. Sarcophaga, genus Sarcophaga - flesh flies
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Calliphoridae, family Calliphoridae
    --1 has members: flesh fly, Sarcophaga carnaria

Definitions from the Web

Sarcophaga

Noun

1. A genus of flies belonging to the family Sarcophagidae, commonly known as flesh flies.

Example sentence: The sarcophaga landed on the decaying meat, signaling the beginning of the decomposition process.

2. A type of coffin or burial container made of stone, typically found in ancient civilizations.

Example sentence: The archaeologists unearthed a beautifully crafted sarcophagus from the ancient Egyptian tomb.

Related products on Amazon:

sarcoid sarcoidosis sarcolemma sarcolemmal sarcolemmic sarcolemnous sarcoma sarcomere sarcophaga sarcophaga carnaria sarcophagus sarcophilus sarcophilus hariisi sarcophocus sarcophogus sarcoplasm sarcopogus

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | Network & desktop search | Search My Network | LAN Find | Reminder software | Software downloads | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus