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rat-tailed maggot

rat-tailed maggot
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat-teyld]
    • /ˈrætˌteɪld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat-teyld]
    • /ˈrætˌteɪld/

Definition of rat-tailed maggot words

  • noun rat-tailed maggot the aquatic larva of any of several syrphid flies of the genus Eristalis, that breathes through a long, thin tube at the posterior end of its body. 1

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rat-tailed maggot popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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