Botts

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse. often, uncountable, with-definite-article
  2. 2
    Infection by maggots under the skin of cows, or by sheep maggots in the frontal sinus of sheep. broadly, often, uncountable, with-definite-article

Etymology

Possibly a modification of Scottish Gaelic boiteag 'maggot'

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