maggot in French
maggot in French is asticot, larve — maggot means the soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
maggot in French
asticot
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]
larve
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th 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 French?
"maggot" in French is asticot, larve. 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 French, "maggot" is asticot, larve.
Are there other ways to say "maggot" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "maggot": asticot, larve.
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