Definitions for maggoty
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mag•gotˈmæg ət(n.)
a soft-bodied, legless larva of certain flies.
Category: Entomology
an odd fancy; whim.
Origin of maggot:
1425–75;< ON mathkr
mag′got•y(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
flyblown, maggoty(adj)
spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
"flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots"
Wiktionary
maggoty(Adjective)
Infested with and/or partially eaten by maggots; flyblown.
maggoty(Adjective)
Full of whims; capricious.
Webster Dictionary
Maggoty(adj)
infested with maggots
Maggoty(adj)
full of whims; capricious
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