maggots

The word “maggots” has 2 syllables: mag-gots

It's pronounced as /ˈmæɡəts/


What is synonym and antonym for maggots?

In the thesaurus, “maggots” has 27 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for maggots along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for maggots

Meanings of maggots

  • noun
    1. A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter.
    2. A worthless person.
    3. A whimsy or fancy.
    4. A fan of the American metal band Slipknot.

Example Sentences

  • Maggots are often found in decaying organic matter.
  • The biologist observed the behavior of maggots in different environmental conditions.
  • The sight of maggots crawling in the trash bin disgusted the homeowner.
  • Farmers use beneficial maggots to control pests in crops.
  • After leaving food out for too long, the kitchen became infested with maggots.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to maggots, such as: bees, brainstorms, caprices, conceits, conceptions, concepts, cranks.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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