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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

demaggot en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + maggot.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To rid (an animal) of maggots.
    • Sheep can be fleet of foot, especially if you are trying to get hold of them to demaggot them or remove bramble from their wool. 2016, Adam Henson, Like Farmer, Like Son:

Forms

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demaggots Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
demaggoting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
demaggoted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
demaggoted Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

maggot