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maggotlike

adj

Etymology

From maggot + -like.

  1. derived from *maþô✻
  2. derived from *maþō✻
  3. inherited from magot
  4. suffixed as maggotlike — “maggot + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a maggot.

    • A wormlike, or else more commonly a maggotlike, creature, according to the species of the parasite, hatches from this egg […]
    • Once we had the photos, it was just a matter of counting all the maggotlike images of caribou on the white snow background.

The neighborhood

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