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Definitions for Bots

[1] a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
[2] a device or piece of software that can execute commands, reply to messages, or perform routine tasks, as online searches, either automatically or with minimal human intervention (often used in combination): intelligent infobots; shopping bots that help consumers find the best prices.
[3] the larva of a botfly.
[4] a person who cadges; scrounger.
[5] (functioning as singular) a digestive disease of horses and some other animals caused by the presence of botfly larvae in the stomach
[6] Board of Trade
[7] the larva of a botfly, which typically develops inside the body of a horse, sheep, or man
[8] any similar larva
[9] NZ informal a mild illness in humans
[10] to scrounge or borrow
[11] (intr often foll by on ) to scrounge (from); impose (on)
[12] a scrounger
[13] on the bot wanting to scrounge he's on the bot for a cigarette
[14] computing an autonomous computer program that performs time-consuming tasks, esp on the internet

Words nearby Bots

botryoidal, botryomycosis, botryose, botrytis, botrytis rot, bots, botsares, botswana, bott, botte, bottega

Origin of Bots

3First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps shortening of botfly

Word origin for Bots

C20: from (ro ) bot