maggot• You bet him sixpence he could not eat a maggot and he promptly swallowed a live one and grabbed your tanner.• It fledged four young, and 156 blood-bloated maggots of Protocalliphora flies.• The hair and skin had fallen from the head, and the flesh from the bones-all alive with disgustingmaggots.• He was still wound tightly in a grubby white Aircell blanket that made him look like a large maggot.• When the can is reopened, in place of the originalcontents is a wrigglingmass of maggots.• With the help of a tweezer, she was pulling maggots from the raw flesh.• Good section, but get rid of that maggot!