I. noun
also bott ˈbät
( -s )
Etymology: perhaps modification of Scottish Gaelic boiteag maggot
: the larva of the botfly, especially of the species infesting the horse
II. noun
( -s )
Australia : a constant borrower : cadger , sponger
III. intransitive verb
( botted ; botted ; botting ; bots )
Etymology: bot (II)
Australia : to borrow with little or no intention of repaying : cadge , sponge
IV. noun
( -s )
Etymology: Old English bōt — more at boot I
obsolete : compensation
V. abbreviation
1. botany
2. bottle
3. bottom
4. bought