Definitions For Bott

Noun

BOTTS (uncountable) The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse. (by extension) Infection by maggots under the skin of cows, or by sheep maggots in the frontal sinus of sheep.

Usage notes

The noun is usually used in the plural with the definite article. ("The botts")

Etymology

Possibly a modification of scottish gaelic boiteag 'maggot'

See also

botfly myiasis

Is Botts a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Bott is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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