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pea-maggots

pea-maggots is the plural of pea-maggot.

Meaning of pea-maggot

Noun

pea-maggot (plural pea-maggots)

  1. The caterpillar of a small moth, Cydia nigricana, which lays its eggs in pea pods.

Questions about pea-maggots

What is pea-maggots the plural of?
Pea-maggots is the plural of pea-maggot.

Words near pea-maggots in the dictionary

  1. pea-combed
  2. pea-jacketed
  3. pea-knuckle
  4. pea-knuckle war
  5. pea-maggot
  6. pea-maggots
  7. pea-nut
  8. pea-nuts
  9. pea-pheasant
  10. pea-pheasants
  11. pea-shooter

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