Definitions for botflies

botflies bot·fly

Spelling: [bot-flahy]
IPA: /ˈbɒtˌflaɪ/

Botflies is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 342 anagrams from letters in botflies (befilost).

Definitions for botflies

noun

  1. any of several flies of the families Oestridae, Gasterophilidae, and Cuterebridae, the larvae of which are parasitic in the skin or other parts of various mammals.

Origin of botflies

First recorded in 1810-20; bot2 + fly2

Examples for botflies

Bots, Botts, botz, n. the larv of the botfly found in the flesh and in the intestines of animals.

Word Value for botflies
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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