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[syn: Sarcophaga, genus Sarcophaga]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sarcophaga \Sar*coph"a*ga\, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. See
Sarcophagus.] (Zool.)
A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials
including the dasyures and the opossums.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sarcophaga \Sar*coph"a*ga\, n. [NL., fem. sing. See
Sarcophagus.] (Zool.)
A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Sarcophaga
n 1: flesh flies [syn: Sarcophaga, genus Sarcophaga]