Definitions

1. noun

a small or insignificant amount of something, especially something valuable or desirable

“The magot of gold in the chest was barely enough to cover their expenses.”

2. noun

a small insect, especially a fly or a beetle

“The magot infestation in the attic was a major problem for the homeowner.”

3. noun

a small amount of something, especially something edible, considered as a delicacy

“The magot of caviar was served as an appetizer at the fancy dinner party.”