Faulfliege
dieNounscavenger fly (family Lauxaniidae)
English translations
- 01
botfly
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Fliegenart, die sich von verrottendem Material ernährt.
- English meaning
- A type of fly that feeds on decaying matter.
- Synonym
- Schmeißfliege
- German example
- Auf dem Komposthaufen schwirrten viele Faulfliegen.
- English example
- Many blow flies swarmed on the compost heap.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Faulfliege
- Plural Form
- die Faulfliegen
Example sentences with “Faulfliege”
Die Faulfliege ist in vielen Wäldern zu finden. (The scavenger fly can be found in many forests.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Faulfliege?
It is feminine (die).