maggots in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

maggots in the PONS Dictionary

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A city health inspector ignored maggots and sink drains that emptied down to the basement floor.
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Melting glaciers bring floods that carry the maggots into contact with land creatures.
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Shortly thereafter, she is attacked by a giant 12-foot maggot.
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If only a few maggots are present, they can be removed by hand.
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The maggots can be found inside sunflowers and the adult flies are usually nearby the sunflowers.
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They are known as an agricultural pest, their larva being the common apple worm or maggot.
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The only treatment necessary is just to remove the maggots, and the patient heals naturally.
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In captivity, these animals can be fed with crickets, wax worms (wax moth larva), fruit flies, maggots, meal worms and houseflies.
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Before this, maggots were in fact being used but were unregulated.
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When maggots are satiated, they become substantially larger and seek to leave the site of a wound.
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