Maggot (disambiguation)

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A maggot is the larva of a fly.

Maggot may also refer to:

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[edit] Arts

  • A Maggot, a novel by British author John Fowles, published in 1985
  • Maggot Brain, a 1971 album by the American funk band Funkadelic
  • The circular "maggot" pattern on Peterborough ware, a style of British Neolithic pottery
  • Maggots (Corpse Bride), a character from the Tim Burton film Corpse Bride
  • "Maggots", a song by GWAR from their 1990 album Scumdogs of the Universe
  • "Maggots", a song by Screaming Jets from their 2000 album Scam
  • "Maggot" is the nickname given to fans of the metal band, Slipknot.

[edit] People

  • Maggot (rapper), a member of Goldie Lookin' Chain, a satirical rap group from South Wales
  • Farmer Maggot, a character in the Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

[edit] Science

  • Maggot therapy, the practice of using maggots (fly larvae) to clean out dead tissue
  • Apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella, or railroad worm, a pest of several fruits, mainly apples

[edit] See also

  • Maggott, a mutant superhero in the Marvel Comics universe