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Maggot logo #10101) Caprice 2) Funnynotion 3) Larva
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Maggot

Maggot logo #10101) Diptera larva 2) Fantastic notion 3) Gentle little thing 4) Grub 5) Housefly larva 6) Obsessive idea 7) Parasitic grub 8) Rotten insect
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Maggot

Maggot logo #21000 A maggot is the larva of a fly (order Diptera); it is applied in particular to the larvae of Brachyceran flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, and blowflies, rather than larvae of the Nematocera, such as mosquitoes and Crane flies. ==Entomology== `Maggot` is not a technical term and should not be taken as such; in many standard textbooks of e.....
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Maggot

Maggot logo #22338The larva of a fly.
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Maggot logo #21002• (n.) The footless larva of any fly. See Larval. • (n.) A whim; an odd fancy.
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maggot logo #21003(from the article `dipteran`) ...beneficial, too, functioning as scavengers, predators, or parasites of certain insect pests, as pollinators of plants, and as destroyers of weeds ... In contrast to highly specialized larvae, about half the fly species have larvae known as maggots. The maggot has lost the complicated head capsule ... ...
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Maggot

Maggot logo #22340A vermiform larva; a larva without legs and without well-developed head capsule.
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maggot logo #21001(mag´әt) the soft-bodied larva of an insect, especially one living in decaying flesh.
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Maggot logo #21733[Naval Acronyms and Slang] Sleeping Bag
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Maggot logo #10444Diptera (fly) larva.
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Maggot logo #20972Mag'got noun [ W. macai , plural maceiod , magiod , a worn or grub; confer magu to bread.] 1. (Zoology) The footless larva of any fly. See Larval . 2. A whim; an odd fancy. Hudibras. Tennyson.
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maggot logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: mag′ŏt Definitions: 1. A fly larva or grub.
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Maggot

Maggot logo #20909Maggot: A soft-bodied wormlike larva of a fly that lays its eggs in living or especially in decaying tissues. The living or rotting material furnishes heat for the hatching of the eggs and food for the newly hatched maggots. Certain blowfly maggots -- notably, those of the blackbottle fly (Phormia regina) and the greenbottle fly (Phaenicia sericata...
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Maggot logo #21217Maggot is slang for a despicable, dirty, insignificant person.
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maggot logo #20400[n] - the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
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maggot logo #20974 noun the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
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maggot logo #21221Soft, plump, limbless larva of flies, a typical example being the larva of the blowfly which is deposited as an egg on flesh
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Maggot logo #22342The immature form (larva) of a fly or wasp, lacking legs and a well-developed head.
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