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maggot

личинка

Meaning of maggot

living beings insects noun

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EN-UK/ˈmæɡət/
EN-US/ˈmæɡət/
RU[lʲɪˈt͡ɕinkə]
maggot
maggot - личинка
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maggot with Russian translation

maggot usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A maggot feeds on the old fruit.

Личинка питается старым фруктом.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She covered the bin when she saw a maggot crawling on the lid.

Она прикрыла мусорное ведро, когда увидела личинку, ползущую по крышке.

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maggot belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Related words worth learning together

maggot
обычно о личинках мух; негативная коннотация (паразит, гниение)
grub
часто о личинках жуков; также разговорное «еда» или «копаться в земле» (глагол)
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🇬🇧en

обычно о личинках мух; негативная коннотация (паразит, гниение)

B1Often

The meat was covered in maggots.

🇬🇧en

часто о личинках жуков; также разговорное «еда» или «копаться в земле» (глагол)

B1Often

Garden soil was full of grubs eating the roots.

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What does maggot mean?

living beings insects noun

How do you pronounce maggot?

maggot is pronounced as /ˈmæɡət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is maggot used in a sentence?

A maggot feeds on the old fruit. Translation: Личинка питается старым фруктом.

Is maggot part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, maggot (личинка) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is maggot part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, maggot (личинка) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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