3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Maggot \Mag"got\, n. [W. macai, pl. maceiod, magiod, a worn or grub; cf. magu to bread.] 1. (Zool.) The footless larva of any fly. See {Larval}. [1913 Webster] 2. A whim; an odd fancy. --Hudibras. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: maggot n : the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 103 Moby Thesaurus words for "maggot": alabaster, apparition, arachnid, arthropod, aurelia, bee, beetle, boutade, brainchild, brainstorm, bubble, bug, capriccio, caprice, caterpillar, centipede, chalk, chilopod, chimera, chrysalis, cocoon, conceit, crank, craze, crazy idea, crotchet, daddy longlegs, delirium, diplopod, driven snow, eidolon, fad, fancy, fantasque, fantastic notion, fantasy, fiction, figment, fleece, flimflam, flour, fly, foam, fool notion, freak, freakish inspiration, grub, hallucination, harebrained idea, harvestman, hexapod, humor, idle fancy, illusion, imagery, imagination, imagining, insect, insubstantial image, invention, ivory, kink, larva, lily, make-believe, megrim, milk, millepede, millipede, mite, myth, notion, nymph, nympha, paper, passing fancy, pearl, phantasm, phantom, pupa, quirk, romance, scorpion, sheet, sick fancy, silver, snow, spider, swan, tarantula, thick-coming fancies, tick, toy, trip, vagary, vapor, vision, whim, whim-wham, whimsy, wiggler, wildest dreams, wriggler
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