bots

bots
/bots/, n. (used with a pl. v.) Vet. Pathol.
a disease affecting various mammals, esp. horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
[1780-90; pl. of BOT1; see -S3]

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