larva
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n. early wingless stage of an insect (Entomology)

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Larva
A larva (Latin; plural larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insectsamphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. Larva is Latin for "ghost".

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larva

Noun
1. the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
(hypernym) animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
(hyponym) ascidian tadpole


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nf. larva, phantom, grub

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nf. larva, early wingless stage of an insect (Entomology); grub


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