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maggot

noun as in insect

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But the maggot-infested underside of News of the World is a metaphor for what his whole tabloid operation has wrought.

However strange this maggot may appear in my chest and brain, it is no more than true.

She's got some maggot in her brain, and she wants to air it.

And in the economy of nature man is of no more consequence than the maggot.

In relation to their surroundings man and the maggot are in the same position.

The whole section is well characterized by the uniformly maggot-like nature of the larva.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to maggot, such as: grub, worm, bug, and larva.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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