maggot in Finnish
maggot in Finnish is toukka, kärpäsentoukka, liero — maggot means the soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
maggot in Finnish
toukka
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]
kärpäsentoukka
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]
liero
(slang, derogatory) A worthless person. [from 17th c.]
mato
(slang, derogatory) A worthless person. [from 17th c.]
What does "maggot" mean?
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noun The soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
"Anglers keep a tub of maggots as fishing bait."
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maggot in a sentence
- Anglers keep a tub of maggots as fishing bait.
- The rubbish had been left out so long that maggots had gotten into it.
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What is "maggot" in Finnish?
"maggot" in Finnish is toukka, kärpäsentoukka, liero. maggot means: The soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
How do you use "maggot" in a sentence?
Example: "Anglers keep a tub of maggots as fishing bait." In Finnish, "maggot" is toukka, kärpäsentoukka, liero.
Are there other ways to say "maggot" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "maggot": toukka, kärpäsentoukka, liero, mato.
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