maggot

maggot(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el gusano
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Bill knew the meat was not fit for consumption when he saw the maggots coming out of it.Bill sabía que la carne no era apta para el consumo cuando vio los gusanos que salían de ella.
b. la larva
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
When Sandra found the lost horse, it was too late. It lay dead in a ravine, covered in maggots.Cuando Sandra encontró el caballo perdido, ya era demasiado tarde. Yacía muerto en un barranco, cubierto de larvas.
c. la cresa
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Maggots eat fecal matter and decomposing food.Las cresas comen materia fecal y alimentos en descomposición.
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