bots
noun
Meaning
- The larva of a botfly, which infests the skin of various mammals, producing warbles, or the nasal passage of sheep, or the stomach of horses.
- A physical robot.
- A piece of software designed to complete a minor but repetitive task automatically or on command, especially when operating with the appearance of a (human) user profile or account.
- A computer-controlled character in a video game, especially a multiplayer one.
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