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单词 maggot
释义
maggotmag‧got /ˈmæɡət/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmaggot
Origin:
1300-1400 From a Scandinavian language
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Good section, but get rid of that maggot!
  • He was still wound tightly in a grubby white Aircell blanket that made him look like a large maggot.
  • It fledged four young, and 156 blood-bloated maggots of Protocalliphora flies.
  • The hair and skin had fallen from the head, and the flesh from the bones-all alive with disgusting maggots.
  • When the can is reopened, in place of the original contents is a wriggling mass of maggots.
  • With the help of a tweezer, she was pulling maggots from the raw flesh.
  • You bet him sixpence he could not eat a maggot and he promptly swallowed a live one and grabbed your tanner.
word sets
WORD SETS
abdomen, nounant, nounantenna, nounanthill, nounaphid, nounbedbug, nounbee, nounbeetle, nounblack widow, nounbloodsucker, nounblow-fly, nounbluebottle, nounboll weevil, nounbookworm, nounbug, nounbumblebee, nounbutterfly, nouncaterpillar, nouncell, nouncentipede, nounchrysalis, nouncicada, nouncobweb, nouncockchafer, nouncockroach, nouncocoon, nouncomb, nouncrane fly, nouncreepy-crawly, nouncricket, noundaddy longlegs, noundragonfly, noundrone, nounearwig, nounentomology, nounfeeler, nounfirefly, nounflea, nounfly, verbfly, nounfruit fly, noungadfly, nounglow-worm, noungnat, noungossamer, noungrasshopper, noungreenfly, noungrub, nounhoneybee, nounhoneycomb, nounhornet, nounhorsefly, nounhousefly, nouninsect, nouninsectivore, nounkatydid, nounladybird, nounlarva, nounlice, nounlightning bug, nounlocust, nounlouse, nounmaggot, nounmantis, nounmayfly, nounmidge, nounmillipede, nounmite, nounmosquito, nounmoth, nounnectar, nounnest, nounnit, nounnymph, nounpest, nounpod, nounpraying mantis, nounproboscis, nounpupa, nounqueen, nounroach, nounsand fly, nounscarab, nounsilkworm, nounsilverfish, nounspider, nounspin, verbstick insect, nounsting, verbsting, nounstinger, nounsucker, nounswarm, nounswarm, verbtarantula, nountermite, nounthorax, nountick, nountortoiseshell, nountrilobite, nountsetse fly, nountzetze fly, nounvein, nounverminous, adjectivewasp, nounwater bug, nounweb, nounweevil, nounwing, nounwinged, adjectivewoodlouse, nounwoodworm, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Quality roach boosting returns in Chester, legered bronze maggot best.· He used bronze maggot for fish to 12oz and a pools payout of £130.· Bream, carp and roach, on pole fished bronze maggot.· Fishing very hard. Bronze maggot with waggler or stick best bet.· When you get them going they will readily take double caster or three bronze maggots offered on a size 14.· Waggler or pole with bronze maggot best.
a small creature like a worm that is the young form of a fly and lives in decaying food, flesh etc
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