botts

botts
a) The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly (Gasterophilus Oestrus Equi) when they infect the stomach of a horse.
b) Infection by gadfly maggots (Gasterophilus Oestrus Bovis) under the skin of cows, or by sheep maggots (Gasterophilus Oestrus Ovis) in the frontal sinus of sheep.

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  • Botts — Botts, John Minor, amerikan. Politiker, geb. 16. Sept. 1802 in Dumfries (Virginia), gest. 7. Jan. 1869 in Culpepper (Virginia), war seit 1833 mehrere Jahre Mitglied der Legislatur von Virginia, wurde in den Kongreß gewählt und bekämpfte hier die… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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  • Botts Green — is a small hamlet and green in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire in England. It is located close to Whitacre Heath, Coleshill and Kingsbury …   Wikipedia

  • Botts dots — /bots/, Slang. small, protruding, reflecting ceramic tiles used on some roads instead of painted lines to mark lanes. [after Elbert D. Botts (born 1893), U.S. chemist, who developed them] * * * …   Universalium

  • Botts dots — /bots/, Slang. small, protruding, reflecting ceramic tiles used on some roads instead of painted lines to mark lanes. [after Elbert D. Botts (born 1893), U.S. chemist, who developed them] …   Useful english dictionary

  • botts — n. parasitic larva of a botfly …   English contemporary dictionary

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