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"Screwworm" Definition

noun

The larva of the screwworm fly.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A blowfly () of the warmer parts of America whose larva develops in sores or wounds or in the nostrils of mammals including humans with serious or sometimes fatal results.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Its larva.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of several flies other than the screwworm and especially their larvae which parasitize the flesh of mammals.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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