HyperDic: maggoty

English > 1 sense of the word maggoty:
ADJECTIVEallmaggoty, flyblownspoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
English > maggoty: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningspoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies.
Example "a sack of maggoty apricots"
Synonymflyblown
BroaderstaleLacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
Spanishagusanado
Nounsmaggotthe larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter

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