wool maggot

noun

: the larva of a blowfly that causes strike in sheep

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“Wool maggot.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/wool%20maggot. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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